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How to get fromIrvine to Castro Valleyby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Irvine to Castro Valley by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2h 7m
    $72–424

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    15h 46m
    $51–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus San Fran
    8h 29m
    $66–75

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 2m
    $81–166

  5. Drive 398.9 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Castro Valleycar car 398.9 mi
    6h 35m
    $73–106

  6. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Haywardsubway subway
    2h 38m
    $81–462

  7. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2h 58m
    $310–583

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Hayward Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 29m
    $92–182

Irvine to Castro Valley by train, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tustin to Castro Valley via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 14h 2m.

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