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How to get fromOrinda to Los Angelesby subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Orinda to Los Angeles by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Orinda to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    4h 13m
    $94–218

  2. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Orinda to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    4h 1m
    $43–222

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 27m
    $56–76

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 42m
    $254–404

  5. Drive  369.4 mi

    1. Drive from Orinda to Los Angelescar car 369.4 mi
    6h 6m
    $64–92

  6. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the subway from Orinda to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    4h 24m
    $134–397

  7. BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from Orinda to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    4. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway subway
    4h 9m
    $178–711

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Pershing Square Stationsubway subway
    5h 11m
    $213–766

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram tram
    5h 36m
    $57–305

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    6h 2m
    $56–283

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 4m
    $63–114

Orinda to Los Angeles by subway and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Orinda, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.

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