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How to get fromOakland to Altadenaby subway, plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Altadena by subway, plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, bus

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    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rdbus bus
    4h 32m
    $48–273

  2. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    8h 49m
    $57–78

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 53m
    $107–239

  4. Drive 370.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Altadenacar car 370.8 mi
    6h 7m
    $68–98

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rdbus bus
    5h 2m
    $67–410

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rdbus bus
    5h 25m
    $239–447

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    5h 57m
    $60–344

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, bus

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rdbus bus
    6h 4m
    $78–456

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Lake Stationtram tram
    5h 58m
    $94–570

  10. BART, bus via Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Orange-S
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    8h 57m
    $58–67

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 37m
    $48–117

Oakland to Altadena by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $100–240 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week.

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