What is the cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Madera?

The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Madera is to BART and bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 5h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Madera?

The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Walnut Creek and Madera?

No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Madera. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek BART and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via San Ramon Transit Center, Dublin/Pleasanton BART and Tracy Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Walnut Creek to Madera?

The distance between Walnut Creek and Madera is 172 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Madera without a car is to BART and bus which takes 5h 53m and costs $20 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Walnut Creek to Madera?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Walnut Creek to Madera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walnut Creek to Madera bus from?

Walnut Creek to Madera bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, depart from Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.

Where does the Walnut Creek to Madera bus arrive?

Walnut Creek to Madera bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, arrive at Tracy Transit Station.

Can I drive from Walnut Creek to Madera?

Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Madera is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Walnut Creek to Madera.

Where can I stay near Madera?

There are 18+ hotels available in Madera.

Walnut Creek to Madera - 3 ways to travel via BART, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Madera by subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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BART, bus
best
1. Take the subway from West Oakland to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
2. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
3. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Madera Bus Stopbus
5h 53m
$20–34
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
6h 42m
$19–44
Drive 142.5 mi
1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Maderacar 142.5 mi
2h 33m
$26–38

Walnut Creek to Madera by subway and bus

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5h 53mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.3 mi
Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Walnut Creek BART to Madera Bus Stop via San Ramon Transit Center, Dublin Pleasanton BART, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, and Tracy Transit Center in around 6h 42m.

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