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How to get fromToronto to Alamedaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Toronto to Alameda by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YYZ - SFO
    9h 6m
    $217–551

  2. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YTZ - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway
    12h 57m
    $159–673

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    2d 16h
    $494–758

  4. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    2d 17h
    $1,512–2,551

  5. Drive  2,617.5 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Alamedacar car 2,617.5 mi
    41h 8m
    $501–723

  6. Fly Toronto Island Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane YTZ - SFO
    11h 5m
    $411–1,125

  7. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane YYZ - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Fruitvalesubway subway
    11h 34m
    $160–637

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUF - OAK
    13h 25m
    $166–663

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane YYZ - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    11h 28m
    $199–716

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,623–2,723

Toronto to Alameda by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$494Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,294.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA?

Air Canada, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Oakland via Detroit Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 16h.

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