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Oakland, CA, USA to Tiburon, CA, USA from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oakland, United States of America
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Tiburon, United States of America

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

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$5 - OtherBest price
45 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$2-17
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Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 45 km
Duration: 37m

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Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$2-21
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Taxi
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$97-123
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$150-190
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Traveling From Oakland to Tiburon

Your journey from Oakland to Tiburon offers a fascinating contrast, with Oakland's vibrant urban culture giving way to Tiburon's serene coastal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tiburon

Tiburon features charming neighborhoods that offer diverse experiences for visitors.

Marin Country Club
• Scenic golf courses and lush landscapes.
• Access to exclusive dining and events.
Tiburon Waterfront
• Breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay.
• Lovely shops and casual dining along the promenade.
Belvedere
• Upscale homes with stunning vistas.
• Peaceful residential atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Tiburon's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tiburon's highlights can enhance your experience significantly.

Angel Island State Park
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter hiking experience.
Tiburon Ferry
Catch the ferry during off-peak hours for shorter waits and stunning views.
Marin Country Mart
Visit in the late afternoon for a relaxed shopping atmosphere.

Tiburon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tiburon enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year; spring and fall are particularly enjoyable with moderate temperatures. Awareness of seasonal changes can help you plan activities, as foggy summers might influence outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fresh Dungeness crab at The Marin Country Mart, where the waterfront views enhance the experience, offering a tranquil setting that contrasts with Oakland's bustling dining scene. This local delicacy pairs beautifully with seasonal ingredients, providing a taste of the region's coastal flavors.

Oakland - Tiburon operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Embarcadero

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$2-21
Bus Show bus routes
Website
http://actransit.org

Bus from Uptown Transit Center to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 30

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 415-921-5858
Website
http://goldengatetransit.org

Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2-8

Bus from Marin City Hub to Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr to Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$2-2
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 415-455-2000
Website
https://www.goldengate.org

Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate B to Tiburon Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$23-224
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 415.333.3333
Website
http://yellowcabsf.com

Taxi from Embarcadero to Tiburon

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$26-2220

Taxi from Oakland to Tiburon

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$150-190

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

Traveling between Oakland and Tiburon 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 Tiburon, covering a picturesque driving distance of 28 miles. Enjoy the smooth ride that takes around 37 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Depending on the route and time of travel, the cost to drive from Oakland to Tiburon ranges between $5 to $8. Plan your budget accordingly and set off on this affordable road trip through the Bay Area.
Average price
$5 - $8
🕒 In total, the bus journey from Oakland to Tiburon takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes.
Departure Point
Uptown Transit Center station
Arrival Point
Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakland and Tiburon is approximately 12 miles. By taking BART and then the ferry, it typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes to travel from Oakland to Tiburon. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is slightly longer at 27.8 miles, but the travel time will vary depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus from Oakland to Tiburon usually takes around 2 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Oakland to Tiburon is by driving, with an estimated cost of $5-$8 and a travel time of 37 minutes. This option provides both affordability and efficiency. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Tiburon is by taking a taxi, which may cost around $150-$190 and also takes approximately 37 minutes. However, choosing this option may not be as cost-effective as driving.
To get from Oakland to Tiburon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 28 miles, and the drive takes around 37 minutes. You can expect to spend around $5 to $8 on gas for this journey.
To travel from Oakland to Tiburon without a car, the best option is to take the BART and then a ferry. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. The cost of this transportation option ranges from $2 to $18. Taking public transportation is not only convenient but also allows you to enjoy scenic views during the ferry ride.
No, there is no direct link between Oakland and Tiburon. However, there are bus services available that require transfers. The journey starts at the Uptown Transit Center in Oakland and requires transfers at Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, Marin City Hub, and Reed Blvd & Belvedere Dr before reaching Tiburon Blvd & Lyford Dr in Tiburon. The total travel time, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. The bus services are operated by AC Transit and Marin Transit.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Tiburon. With over 692 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $74 per night, offering affordable choices for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, charming inns, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of places to stay near Tiburon.
Yes, you can get from Oakland to Tiburon by bicycle. The distance of the route is typically 27.8 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours to reach Tiburon from Oakland by bike. The route offers scenic views and is popular among cyclists for its picturesque landscapes and relatively flat terrain.

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