There are 5 ways to get from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Hayward Station to SacramentoCapitol Corridor
- Drive from Iron Point Station to Calaveras Big Trees State Park
5h 52m$47–58Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi90
- Drive from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Calaveras Big Trees State Park
4h 18m$19–27Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Dep A150
- Take the taxi from Myrtle St & Oro Ave FS Westbound to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.
6h 33m$116–149Drive 129.5 mi
- Drive from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park129.5 mi
2h 42m$24–35Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Livermore Station to Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station
- Take the taxi from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago
- Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.
6h 36m$131–171
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park is to bus and drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Castro Valley and Calaveras Big Trees State Park is 207 miles. The road distance is 130.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 33m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
There are 227+ hotels available in Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Calaveras Big Trees State Park, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Castro Valley to Calaveras Big Trees State Park. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento Valley Station, take the vehicle to Iron Point Station, then drive to Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to Dublin/Pleasanton BART, take the bus to Downtown Transit Center Dep A, take the line 47 bus to Myrtle St & Oro Ave FS Westbound, take the taxi to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago, take the bus to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd., then take the taxi to Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hayward Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Livermore Station to Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Dep A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- More information at
- San Joaquin RTD
- Phone
- +1 209 754-4450
- contactus@calaverastransit.com
- Website
- calaverasconnect.org
Bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Arnold - Library/Blagen Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://calaverasconnect.org
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 209-688-2020
Amazing Stockton Taxi
- Phone
- +1 209-214-3431
- Website
- stocktontaxiservice.com
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