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Vallejo, CA, USA to Alameda, CA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vallejo, United States of America
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Alameda, United States of America

How to Get from Vallejo to Alameda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
47 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Various
Bus
BART
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-9
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  14m
Estimated price
$3-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 34m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$160-200
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Traveling From Vallejo to Alameda

The journey from Vallejo to Alameda offers a striking contrast between the bustling waterfront charm of Vallejo and the serene coastal vibe of Alameda.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alameda

Alameda boasts vibrant neighborhoods that each offer unique experiences.

Webster Street
• Home to eclectic shops and diverse restaurants.
• Frequent local events foster a strong community vibe.
East End
• Features picturesque Victorian architecture along tree-lined streets.
• Close proximity to beautiful beaches and parks.
Bay Farm Island
• Offers stunning waterfront views and recreational opportunities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools nearby.

Best Times To Visit Alameda's Attractions

Planning your visit to Alameda's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Alameda Beach
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
USS Hornet Museum
Afternoons on weekdays typically provide a quieter tour experience.
Crown Memorial State Beach
Sunset hours are ideal for beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere.

Alameda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alameda enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and cool, damp winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Traveling in late spring and early fall often offers the best weather, enhancing outdoor activities and overall experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Alameda

Try the fresh seafood paella at La Mediterranee, a restaurant that captures the coastal essence of Alameda with its vibrant flavors and inviting atmosphere. This culinary experience contrasts with Vallejo’s diverse dining scene by emphasizing local ingredients and an intimate Mediterranean flair.

Vallejo - Alameda operators

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

Bus
Website
soltrans.org

Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to El Cerrito del Norte BART

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-5

Bus from Del Norte BART to 2nd St & Washington St

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$2-2
Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Train from El Cerrito Del Norte BART to 12th Street / Oakland City Center

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Contact phone
+1 707-643-3333

Other from Vallejo to Alameda

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$160-200

Other from Vallejo to Alameda

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-8

Vallejo to Alameda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vallejo and Alameda 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.

🚗 Setting off from Vallejo, your journey to Alameda is a short and scenic 29-mile drive that takes around 34 minutes by car. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way as you cross over the Carquinez Bridge. 💸 The cost to travel from Vallejo to Alameda by car can vary, with typical prices ranging between $5 to $8 depending on factors like gas prices and tolls. Plan your budget accordingly for this convenient and budget-friendly road trip.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Vallejo to Alameda, you can catch a connecting service at Del Norte BART. The journey, with transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 14 minutes. 🎫 Prices for a bus ticket between Alameda and Vallejo range from $3 to $7. Make sure to plan ahead for the transfer at Del Norte BART to continue your journey to Alameda.
Departure Point
Vallejo Transit Center station
Arrival Point
2nd St & Washington St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vallejo and Alameda is 23 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 29 miles. The typical travel time by bus and BART from Vallejo to Alameda is approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. On the other hand, it takes around 1 hour to travel by car from Alameda to Vallejo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Vallejo to Alameda is by bus, with a fare range of $3 to $7. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Alameda from Vallejo is by taking a taxi, which can cost between $160 and $200 and takes about 34 minutes. Considering both cost-effectiveness and travel time, taking the bus is recommended for most travelers.
When traveling from Vallejo to Alameda the prices of a bus ticket can range from $3 to $7. The exact price may depend on the specific bus company and any discounts or promotions currently available. It's advisable to check with the bus company or online ticketing platforms for the most up-to-date prices and any potential deals.
To get from Vallejo to Alameda without using public transportation, you can drive the 29-mile distance which takes approximately 34 minutes. The driving route offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the journey varies from $5 to $8 depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
To travel from Vallejo to Alameda without a car, the best option is to take a bus and BART. The journey takes approximately 53 minutes and costs between $3 and $9. The bus will take you to a BART station, where you can transfer to a train that will take you directly to Alameda. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a link between Vallejo and Alameda but it requires a transfer. The journey can be made by taking a bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Del Norte BART, and then transferring to another bus that will take you to 2nd St & Washington St in Alameda. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes. The bus services are operated by Sol Trans and AC Transit.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Alameda. With over 863 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Alameda start at $74 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Alameda.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Vallejo to Alameda by bicycle. The distance of the route is 51 km, and it takes approximately 3 hours and 12 minutes to complete the journey by bike. Please keep in mind that cycling times may vary depending on individual speed and fitness level. It is important to plan for proper rest breaks and ensure that the route chosen follows safe and bike-friendly roads.