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How to Travel from

Oakland to San Mateo

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Transport providers

Train operators

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.86–$14.05
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to San
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.73–$6.26

Bus operators

SamTrans

Website:
samtrans.com
Bus from Mission St & 1st St to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.24
Bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.21–$5.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Mateo is to bus which costs $3.37 - $7.61 and takes 2h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Mateo is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5.43 - $8.15 .

Is there a direct train between Oakland and San Mateo?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to San Mateo. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at San Mateo Caltrain Southbound via Millbrae Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Oakland to San Mateo?

The distance between Oakland and San Mateo is 48 km. The road distance is 49 km.

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

The best way to get from Oakland to San Mateo without a car is to BART which takes 1h 14m and costs $11.96 - $16.30 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Oakland to San Mateo, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Oakland to San Mateo train arrive?

Oakland to San Mateo train services, operated by BART, arrive at Millbrae station.

Can I drive from Oakland to San Mateo?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Mateo is 49 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Oakland to San Mateo.

Where can I stay near San Mateo?

There are 461+ hotels available in San Mateo. Prices start at $57.96 per night.
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