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Oakland to San Francisco

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Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Once daily

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Powell
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$3.83

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$0.70–$53.65

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.34–$33.21

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco is to drive which costs $1.85 - $2.83 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Francisco is to BART which takes 15 min and costs $2.39 - $3.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oakland and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and San Francisco?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Powell Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Oakland to San Francisco?

The distance between Oakland and San Francisco is 13 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.

How do I travel from Oakland to San Francisco without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to San Francisco without a car is to BART which takes 15 min and costs $2.39 - $3.26 .

How long does it take to get from Oakland to San Francisco?

The BART from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Powell Street takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Francisco bus from?

Oakland to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Francisco train from?

Oakland to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, depart from 12th Street / Oakland City Center station.

Where does the Oakland to San Francisco bus arrive?

Oakland to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.

Where does the Oakland to San Francisco train arrive?

Oakland to San Francisco train services, operated by BART, arrive at Powell Street station.

Can I drive from Oakland to San Francisco?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Francisco is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Oakland to San Francisco.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oakland to San Francisco?

Book your Oakland to San Francisco bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near San Francisco?

There are 823+ hotels available in San Francisco. Prices start at $54.04 per night.
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