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How to get fromEmbarcadero to Long Beachby subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Flixbus) or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Embarcadero to Long Beach by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeOAK - SNA
    3h 29m
    $244–407

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSFO - LAX
    2. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
    3. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
    4h 18m
    $44–218

  3. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San JosesubwayGreen-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationbusSan Fran
    9h 3m
    $62–67

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    14h 37m
    $75–115

  5. Drive 403.7 mi

    1. Drive from Embarcadero to Long Beachcar403.7 mi
    6h 40m
    $74–107

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeSFO - SNA
    3h 38m
    $400–792

  7. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeOAK - LGB
    4h 11m
    $51–289

  8. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram

    1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeOAK - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram
    4. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
    4h 16m
    $88–563

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeOAK - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
    5h 31m
    $111–276

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeOAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram
    6h 49m
    $71–392

  11. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union StationbusFlixBus N2003 / ...
    10h 19m
    $44–144

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Huntington ParkbusGreyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Pacific / Florence to 1st / Pinebus60
    11h 59m
    $53–106

Embarcadero to Long Beach by subway, foot, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly.

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