There are 4 ways to get from California to San Ramon by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
9h 10m$58–114Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
13h 5m$153–305Drive 353.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to San Ramoncar 353.4 mi
5h 49m$65–94Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oaklandbus FlixBus N2002
10h 5m$62–102
California to San Ramon by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to San Ramon is to bus via Los Angeles Downtown which costs $60 - $110 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from California to San Ramon is to drive which takes 5h 49m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to San Ramon. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at San Ramon Valley Blvd and Purdue Rd via Walnut Creek BART. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from California to San Ramon. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Dublin / Pleasanton via Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between California and San Ramon is 416 miles. The road distance is 355.5 miles.
The best way to get from California to San Ramon without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from California to San Ramon, including transfers.
California to San Ramon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to San Ramon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to San Ramon is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $55 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between California, USA and San Ramon, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 7h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 11h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
California to San Ramon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
California to San Ramon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to San Ramon is 355 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from California to San Ramon.
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