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How to get fromOakland to Puget Soundby plane, unknown, bus, train, tram, subway or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Puget Sound by plane, unknown, bus, train, tram, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Paine Field County Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)planeSFO - PAE
    2. Walk from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Puget Soundunknown
    4h 15m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
    3. Walk from Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 to Puget Soundunknown
    18h 52m

  3. Train, travel (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to SeattletrainCoast Starlight
    2. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    23h 21m

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeOAK - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    3. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    4h 56m

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSFO - SEA
    2. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    3. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    5h 26m

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSJC - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    4. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    6h 23m

  7. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSTS - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    4. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    7h 16m

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, tram, travel

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)planeSMF - SEA
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    4. Walk from Mountlake Terrace to Puget Soundunknown
    7h 17m

  9. Bus, tram, travel

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
    3. Take the tram from SeaTac/Airport to Mountlake Terracetram
    4. Walk from Edmonds Station Bay 4 to Puget Soundunknown
    20h 54m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Puget Sound, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oakland to Puget Sound. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport (PAE), then travel to Puget Sound. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Puget Sound via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Bus Station, SODO Busway & S Royal Brougham Way, 4th Ave & James St, Prefontaine Pl S & Yesler Way, and Aurora Village Transit Center - Bay 3 in around 18h 52m.

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