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BART
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1. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Walnut CreekYellow-N
35 min
$4–7
Drive 23.2 mi
1. Drive from Embarcadero to Walnut Creek (Station)23.2 mi
28 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Embarcadero to Walnut Creek (Station)23.2 mi
28 min
$85–110

Embarcadero to Walnut Creek (Station) by subway

628Weekly Subways

35 minAverage Duration

$4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 22.4 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Walnut Creek (Station), CA, USA?

BART operates a subway from Embarcadero to Walnut Creek every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 35 min.

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Walnut Creek(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about 16 mi east of the city of Oakland. Walnut Creek has a total population of 70,127 per the 2020 census, is located at the junction of the highways from Sacramento and San Jose (I-680) and San Francisco/Oakland (SR-24), and is accessible by BART. The city shares its borders with Clayton, Lafayette, Alamo, Pleasant Hill, and Concord.

Things to do in Walnut Creek

University of California(Opens in a new window)

The University of California, Berkeley (also referred to as UC Berkeley, Berkeley, and Cal ) is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, Berkeley is the oldest of the ten research universities affiliated with the University of California system (although UCSF was founded in 1864 and predates the establishment of the UC system) and is ranked as one of the world's leading research universities and the top public university in the United States.

Mount Diablo(Opens in a new window)

Mount Diablo is a mountain of the Diablo Range, in Contra Costa County of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. It is south of Clayton and northeast of Danville.

Lafayette Reservoir(Opens in a new window)

The Lafayette Reservoir is an open-cut man-made terminal water storage reservoir owned and operated by the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD). Completed in 1933, it was intended solely as a standby water supply for EBMUD customers. EBMUD opened the reservoir for public recreation in 1966. It is located off of California State Route 24 and a mile from the Lafayette BART station, in Contra Costa County, California. This all-year, day-use area is ideal for hiking, jogging, fishing, boating and picnicking. The reservoir is on the Lafayette-Orinda border. The reservoir is on a 925 acre site and holds 1.4 e9USgal

Lake Merritt(Opens in a new window)

Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon in the center of Oakland, California, just east of Downtown. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. It is historically significant as the United States' first official wildlife refuge, designated in 1870, and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1966. The lake features grassy shores; several artificial islands intended as bird refuges; an interpretive center called the Rotary Nature Center; a boating center where sailboats, canoes and rowboats can be rented and classes are held; and a fairy tale themed amusement park called Children's Fairyland. A popular walking and jogging path runs along its perimeter. The circumference of the lake is 3.4 mi and its area is 155 acre.

Places to stay in Walnut Creek

Holiday Inn Express Walnut Creek by IHG(Opens in a new window)

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Diablo Mountain Inn Walnut Creek(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Residence Inn Walnut Creek(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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