There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to California by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus N2002
10h 55m$60–102Bus via Tracy
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810
11h 25m$53–109Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
14h 35m$145–307Drive 352.9 mi
- Drive from San Ramon to Los Angelescar 352.9 mi
5h 48m$65–93
San Ramon to California by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to California is to bus via Tracy which costs $50 - $110 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to California is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ramon to California. However, there are services departing from San Ramon Valley Blvd and Fostoria Way and arriving at Los Angeles Downtown via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from San Ramon to California. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Los Angeles via Emeryville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between San Ramon and California is 445 miles. The road distance is 354.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to California without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from San Ramon to California, including transfers.
San Ramon to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oakland station.
San Ramon to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from San Ramon to California is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 14h 35m.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and California, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtown 3 times a week. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $140–300 and the journey takes 12h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- sanjoaquinrtd.com
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://sanjoaquinrtd.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
San Ramon to California bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
San Ramon to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to California is 355 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from San Ramon to California.
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