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How to get fromSonoma County to Oaklandby train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Sonoma County to Oakland by train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train, line 101 bus

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    1. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2h 41m
    $10–20

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    3h 14m
    $28–73

  3. Drive 69.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sonoma County to Oaklandcar car 69.2 mi
    1h 19m
    $13–19

  4. Train, line 580 bus

    1. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus bus 580
    2h 54m
    $10–20

  5. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus San Francisco Airport
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    3h 14m
    $36–85

Sonoma County to Oakland by train, bus, and subway

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Sonoma County, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to Battery St & Sacramento St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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