What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles is to BART and bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 8h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles is to BART and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $340 - $1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Walnut Creek and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Walnut Creek and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Los Angeles via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Los Angeles is 377 miles. The road distance is 365.3 miles.

How do I travel from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles without a car is to BART and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $55 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Los Angeles bus from?

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Los Angeles train from?

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.

Train or bus from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles is to train which takes 14h 52m and costs $160 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $130 and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Los Angeles bus arrive?

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Los Angeles train arrive?

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Los Angeles is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 3412+ hotels available in Los Angeles.

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles - 12 ways to travel via train, BART, plane, and bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Los Angeles by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
4h 11m
$344–1,423
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram
cheapest
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram
5h 43m
$42–206
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from MacArthur to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
8h 37m
$57–78
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
14h 52m
$162–332
Drive 363.1 mi
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Los Angelescar 363.1 mi
6h
$67–96
BART, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
4h 46m
$193–670
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
5h 2m
$199–826
BART, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to MacArthursubway
2. Take the subway from MacArthur to Milpitassubway
3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
5h 49m
$508–776
Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
6h 10m
$257–774
BART to Buchanan Field Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Concordsubway
2. Fly from Buchanan Field Airport (CCR) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane CCR - BUR
4h 43m
$71–386
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
10h 14m
$59–125
Bus via San Francisco (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
10h 58m
$72–129

Walnut Creek to Los Angeles by subway and bus

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8h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 375.2 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $160–330 and the journey takes 13h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 8h 45m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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