What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to BART and bus which costs $60 - $70 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to BART and fly and tram which takes 4h 49m and costs $95 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Live Oak / McCulloch via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Arcadia?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Arcadia station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Arcadia Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.

How far is it from Oakland to Arcadia?

The distance between Oakland and Arcadia is 380 miles. The road distance is 380 miles.

How do I travel from Oakland to Arcadia without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Arcadia without a car is to BART and bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $60 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Arcadia?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Oakland to Arcadia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Arcadia bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oakland to Arcadia train from?

Oakland to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Oakland to Arcadia?

The best way to get from Oakland to Arcadia is to train which takes 12h 44m and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 9h 42m.

Where does the Oakland to Arcadia bus arrive?

Oakland to Arcadia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Oakland to Arcadia train arrive?

Oakland to Arcadia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Arcadia?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Arcadia is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Oakland to Arcadia.

Where can I stay near Arcadia?

There are 880+ hotels available in Arcadia.

Oakland to Arcadia - 12 ways to travel via train, BART, plane, tram, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Oakland to Arcadia by subway, plane, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
best
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseum
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)OAK - LAX
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
4h 49m
$96–772
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2005
9h 42m
$53–97
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San JoseOrange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown StationSan Fran
8h 19m
$61–66
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Oakland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
12h 44m
$73–138
Drive 377.8 mi
1. Drive from Oakland to Arcadia377.8 mi
6h 11m
$69–100
Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
4h 53m
$60–345
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SFO - BUR
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
5h 16m
$237–272
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)OAK - LGB
2. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Arcadia Station
5h 46m
$59–322
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, tram
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Coliseum
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)OAK - ONT
3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - North
4. Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Arcadia Station
5h 12m
$71–397
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram
1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SJC - BUR
3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
5h 56m
$136–321
Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus, train, tram
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)OAK - SNA
2. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harbor
3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
4. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
5. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
7h 37m
$175–251
Bus via Live Oak / McCulloch
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
9h 53m
$57–181

Oakland to Arcadia by train and tram (Amtrak)

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12h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 378.1 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 12h 2m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals 4 times a week. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 9h.

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