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How to Travel from

Santa Monica to Oakland

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$548.54
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$395.46
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$612.33

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$191.35
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.51–$229.62

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.92–$433.73
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$280.65

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$16.58–$140.33
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$19.14–$153.08

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$318.92
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$395.46
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$612.33

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$369.95
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$382.71
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$121.19–$255.14
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.81–$369.95
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$102.05–$318.92
Plane from Long Beach Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$344.44

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.34–$293.41

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
10h 48m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.58–$191.35

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to 12th
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.38–$8.93

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59–$2.03
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.53–$2.03
Train from Pico Station to Del
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$38.27–$127.57

CBX Cross Border Express

Website:
crossborderxpress.com/en/
Bus from San Fernando - Pacoima to 3018
Ave. Duration:
10h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.54–$108.43

Long Beach Transit

Website:
ridelbt.com/
Bus from Del Amo Station Bay 2 to Del
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.44

Big Blue Bus

Phone:
+1 310-451-5444
Website:
bigbluebus.com
Bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Aviation/Lax
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.15–$1.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland is to bus which costs $32.61 - $119.57 and takes 9h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $70.65 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Oakland?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Lincoln Nb & Santa Monica Fs and arriving at Oakland via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Oakland?

The distance between Santa Monica and Oakland is 606 km. The road distance is 596.4 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Oakland without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $32.61 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Oakland?

It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Santa Monica to Oakland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Oakland bus from?

Santa Monica to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Santa Monica to Oakland?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Oakland is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $32.61 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $47.83 - $173.91 and takes 13h 35m.

Where does the Santa Monica to Oakland bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Oakland?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Oakland is 596 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Santa Monica to Oakland.

Where can I stay near Oakland?

There are 797+ hotels available in Oakland. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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