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How to get fromOakland to Porter Ranchby plane, taxi, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Porter Ranch by plane, taxi, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the taxi from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to Porter Ranchtaxi taxi
    4h 32m
    $128–261

  2. Drive  351.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Porter Ranchcar car 351.3 mi
    5h 49m
    $65–93

  3. 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 - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus San Jose
    9h
    $75–106

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 6m
    $286–423

  5. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, taxi

    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 taxi from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to Porter Ranchtaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $307–1,464

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, taxi

    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 taxi from Northridge to Porter Ranchtaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $208–686

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the taxi from Northridge to Porter Ranchtaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $194–443

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

    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
    5h 13m
    $463–792

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hill St & 5th St to Devonshire St & Tampa Avebus bus 419
    11h 17m
    $74–118

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar279Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Porter Ranch, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Simi Valley Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $230–370 and the journey takes 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Porter Ranch via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, Hill St & 5th St, and Devonshire St & Tampa Ave in around 11h 17m.

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