Oakland, CA, USA to Cupertino, CA, USA from $8: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Oakland to Cupertino: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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73 kmDistance

49m Fastest

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Oakland - Cupertino operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oakland and Cupertino, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland to Santa Clara Amtrak

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$34-35

Contact phone

+1 800-660-4287

Website

http://www.caltrain.com

Train from Millbrae Caltrain to Sunnyvale Caltrain

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

$9-39

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Oakland to San Jose Downtown

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$31-36

Contact phone

+1 408-321-2300

Website

http://www.vta.org

Bus from Santa Clara Transit Center to Homestead & Sunnyvale-Saratoga

Average Duration

23m

Estimated price

$3-34

Bus from San Carlos & Market to Stevens Creek & De Anza

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$32-38

Bus from Lockheed Martin Transit Center to Stevens Creek & De Anza

Average Duration

30m

Estimated price

$32-38

Subway

Contact phone

+1-510-464-6000

Website

http://www.bart.gov

Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Millbrae

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$9-30

Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$38-8

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Contact phone

+1 415.333.3333

Website

https://www.yellowcabsf.com

Other from Oakland to Cupertino

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$250-300

Other from Oakland to Cupertino

Average Duration

49m

Estimated price

$8-30

Oakland to Cupertino: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oakland and Cupertino offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Oakland to Cupertino, covering a driving distance of 45 miles. The smooth drive typically takes around 49 minutes, offering a delightful road trip experience. 💵 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options, with car prices ranging from $8 to $12 for the journey from Oakland to Cupertino. Save on costs while exploring the picturesque route and soaking in the California charm.

Average price

$8 - $12

💸 The prices for the bus trip between Oakland and Cupertino range from $9 to $43, with the total journey taking approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes, including transfers.

Departure Point

Oakland station

Arrival Point

Stevens Creek & De Anza station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakland and Cupertino is approximately 57.9 km by road. By taking a train and then a bus, it takes about 2 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Oakland to Cupertino. If driving, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Another option is taking a bus, which takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach Cupertino from Oakland.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Oakland to Cupertino would be to take the BART train and tram, which costs between $7 and $16 and takes about 2 hours and 14 minutes. This option is also efficient as it avoids the heavy traffic on the road. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking only 49 minutes at a cost of $250 to $300.

The prices for a bus ticket between Cupertino and Oakland range from $9 to $43, depending on the bus company and the type of ticket purchased.

To get from Oakland to Cupertino without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 72.4 km, which typically takes around 49 minutes. The route goes through highways, providing a convenient and direct option. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $8 to $12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.

The distance between Oakland and Cupertino is 57.9 km, with a road distance of 72.6 km. If you're looking to travel from Oakland to Cupertino without a car, the best option is to take the train and line 53 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $2 and $70. Another alternative is to take a bus, which takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Oakland and Cupertino. The bus services, operated by Flixbus USA and Santa Clara VTA, depart from Oakland and arrive at Stevens Creek & De Anza. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Cupertino. There are over 779 hotels available with prices starting at $49. Some popular hotel options include the Cupertino Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Cupertino, and the Aloft Cupertino.