What is the cheapest way to get from Colma to Alameda?

The cheapest way to get from Colma to Alameda is to BART which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Colma to Alameda?

The fastest way to get from Colma to Alameda is to BART which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.

Is there a direct train between Colma and Alameda?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Colma and arriving at West Oakland. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from Colma to Alameda?

The distance between Colma and Alameda is 15 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.

How do I travel from Colma to Alameda without a car?

The best way to get from Colma to Alameda without a car is to BART which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Colma to Alameda?

The BART from Colma to West Oakland takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Colma to Alameda train from?

Colma to Alameda train services, operated by BART, depart from Colma station.

Where does the Colma to Alameda train arrive?

Colma to Alameda train services, operated by BART, arrive at West Oakland station.

Can I drive from Colma to Alameda?

Yes, the driving distance between Colma to Alameda is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Colma to Alameda.

Where can I stay near Alameda?

There are 827+ hotels available in Alameda.

Colma to Alameda - 4 ways to travel via BART, car, taxi, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Colma to Alameda by subway, car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART
best
1. Take the subway from Colma to West Oaklandsubway Yellow-N / ...
29 min
$3–5
Drive 21.7 mi
1. Drive from Colma to Alamedacar 21.7 mi
32 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Colma to Alamedataxi 21.7 mi
32 min
$80–100
Bus, BART
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Serramonte Blvd to Daly City BART-Bay 3bus Ecr
2. Take the subway from Daly City to Lake Merrittsubway Blue-N / ...
58 min
$5–7

Colma to Alameda by subway

914Weekly Subways

29 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.3 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Colma, CA, USA and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Colma to West Oakland every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 29 min.

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