What is the cheapest way to get from Seaside to Oakland?

The cheapest way to get from Seaside to Oakland is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seaside to Oakland?

The fastest way to get from Seaside to Oakland is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Seaside and Oakland?

No, there is no direct bus from Seaside to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Del Monte / Broadway and arriving at Oakland via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Seaside and Oakland?

No, there is no direct train from Seaside to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Oakland via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Seaside to Oakland?

The distance between Seaside and Oakland is 125 miles. The road distance is 108.6 miles.

How do I travel from Seaside to Oakland without a car?

The best way to get from Seaside to Oakland without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $30 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Seaside to Oakland?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Seaside to Oakland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Seaside to Oakland bus from?

Seaside to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Seaside to Oakland train from?

Seaside to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Seaside to Oakland?

The best way to get from Seaside to Oakland is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Seaside to Oakland bus arrive?

Seaside to Oakland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Where does the Seaside to Oakland train arrive?

Seaside to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Seaside to Oakland?

Yes, the driving distance between Seaside to Oakland is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Seaside to Oakland.

Where can I stay near Oakland?

There are 707+ hotels available in Oakland.

Seaside to Oakland - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 20 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Seaside to Oakland by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, shuttle, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Salinas to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
4h 33m
$32–78
Drive 107.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Seaside to Oaklandcar 107.9 mi
1h 53m
$20–29
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 36m
$42–63
Line 20 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Del Monte / Contra Costa to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
4h 7m
$206–570
Shuttle, BART
1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle Monterey Airbus
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway Yellow-N / ...
4h 32m
$68–87

Seaside to Oakland by bus and train (Amtrak)

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4h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.5 mi
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Seaside, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Salinas to Oakland 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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