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How to get fromSanta Fe to Oaklandby plane, train, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Fe to Oakland by plane, train, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAF - SFO
    5h 34m
    $97–369

  2. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus
    4. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    29h 11m
    $182–335

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    32h 13m
    $426–918

  4. Drive 1,127.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to Oaklandcar car 1,127.5 mi
    18h 6m
    $206–298

  5. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAF - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    6h 44m
    $131–508

  6. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ABQ - OAK
    6h 37m
    $230–766

  7. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ABQ - SFO
    6h 56m
    $407–773

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    30h 4m
    $209–394

Santa Fe to Oakland by train, bus, tram, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration29h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 947.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Oakland via Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, and Los Angeles in around 32h 13m.

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