There are 12 ways to get from Alameda to Fullerton by plane, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)OAK - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
5h 28m$167–240Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2005
10h 29m$57–104BART, bus
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San JoseOrange-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationSan Fran
9h 16m$72–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
13h 31m$84–153Drive 393 mi
- Drive from Alameda to Fullerton393 mi
6h 31m$72–104Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SFO - SNA
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
5h 59m$304–567Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)OAK - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
5h 28m$100–779Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 30 bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)OAK - LGB
- Take the bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highland
5h 39m$58–322Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
5h 31m$64–352Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)OAK - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
6h 26m$142–270Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)OAK - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
6h 49m$75–403Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal CenterGreyhound US0831
10h 54m$93–214
Alameda to Fullerton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Fullerton is to BART and bus which costs $70 - $85 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Fullerton is to fly and line 43 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $160 - $240.
No, there is no direct train from Alameda to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Alameda and Fullerton is 399 miles. The road distance is 395.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Fullerton without a car is to BART and bus which takes 9h 16m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Alameda to Fullerton, including transfers.
Alameda to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Alameda to Fullerton is to train which takes 13h 31m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 29m.
Alameda to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Fullerton is 395 miles. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Alameda to Fullerton.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Gridley-187Th to Orangethorpe-Highland
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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