There are 4 ways to get from Alameda to Colma by subway, car, taxi, or bus
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BART
best- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to ColmaYellow-S / ...
35 min$3–6Drive 21.8 mi
- Drive from Alameda to Colma21.8 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alameda to Colma21.8 mi
33 min$80–100BART, bus
- Take the subway from West Oakland to Daly CityBlue-S / ...
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte BlvdEcr
48 min$4–7
Alameda to Colma by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Colma is to BART which costs $3 - $6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Colma is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Colma. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Alameda and Colma is 17 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Colma without a car is to BART which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.
The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Colma takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Alameda to Colma train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.
Alameda to Colma train services, operated by BART, arrive at Colma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Colma is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Alameda to Colma.
There are 788+ hotels available in Colma.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Colma, CA, USA?
BART operates a subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Colma every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 35 min.
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- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Colma
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from West Oakland to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
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