How to get from Woodside to Alameda by bus?

From Woodside to Alameda by bus

To get from Woodside to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 278 bus from Canada College station to Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS N2002 bus and finally take the 62 bus from 7th St & Mandela Pkwy (West Oakland BART) station to 7th St & Harrison St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min.

181min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 278278
Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
Bus - 6262
Walk to Alameda
Leaves from Canada College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canada College
    ID 321001
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Redwood City Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Station
    ID 0RY
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2002
    Richmond (Richmond BART Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakland (West Oakland BART Station)
    ID OAK
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    7th St & Mandela Pkwy (West Oakland BART)
    ID 50896
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 6262
    Wait for bus
    62
    Fruitvale BART
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Harrison St
    ID 55571
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alameda
    Walk to
    Alameda
    2.13 mi • 44 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Woodside to Alameda by BART and bus

To get from Woodside to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 278 bus from Canada College station to Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS N2002 bus and finally take the GREEN BART from West Oakland station to Lake Merritt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 278278
Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Alameda
Leaves from Canada College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canada College
    ID 321001
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Redwood City Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Station
    ID 0RY
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2002
    Richmond (Richmond BART Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakland (West Oakland BART Station)
    ID OAK
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    West Oakland
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alameda
    Walk to
    Alameda
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Woodside to Alameda

The distance between Woodside, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and Alameda, San Francisco - San Jose, CA is approximately 39.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Woodside to Alameda by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Francisco - San Jose, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Woodside

Woodside is located at Woodside, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is Canada College.

Bus stations close to Woodside:

  • Canada College
  • Farm Hill Blvd & Woodhill Dr
  • Farm Hill Blvd & Canada College Loop Rd

Public transit stations close to Alameda, San Francisco - San Jose, CA

Alameda is located at Alameda, San Francisco - San Jose, CA and the nearest public transit station is W Midway Av & Pan AM Way.

BART stations close to Alameda:

  • West Oakland

Bus stations close to Alameda:

  • W Midway Av & Pan AM Way
  • Pan AM Way & W Midway Av
  • Pan AM Way & W Tower Av

Ferry stations close to Alameda:

  • Oakland Ferry Terminal
  • Alameda Bohol Circle Immigrant Park Dock
  • Main Street Alameda Ferry Terminal

Related Routes

From Woodside to Alameda by BART and bus

To get from Woodside to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one BART line: take the 278 bus from Canada College station to Redwood City Caltrain-Bay station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS N2002 bus and finally take the GREEN BART from West Oakland station to Lake Merritt station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 278278
Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
BART - GREEN
BART - GREEN
Walk to Alameda
Leaves from Canada College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canada College
    ID 321001
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Redwood City Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Redwood City Caltrain-Bay
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Redwood City Station
    ID 0RY
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2002FLIXBUS N2002
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2002
    Richmond (Richmond BART Station)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakland (West Oakland BART Station)
    ID OAK
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to BART station
    Walk to BART station
    West Oakland
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    BART - GREEN
    Wait for BART
    GREEN
    SF / OAK Airport / Berryessa
  • 9
    Ride to BART station
    Ride to BART station
    Lake Merritt
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alameda
    Walk to
    Alameda
    2.43 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Woodside to Alameda?

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Bus line 278, Bus line FLIXBUS N2002, Bus line 62.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Woodside to Alameda?

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 278, Bus line FLIXBUS N2002, Bus line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Woodside and Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Woodside to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    The 278 bus line goes from Canada College station near Woodside to Redwood City Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Redwood City Transit Center station near Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA

  • How long does it take to travel from Woodside to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Woodside and Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA by bus is about 3 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Woodside to get to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get on the 278 bus from the Canada College stop near Woodside in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Woodside and Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Redwood City Transit Center stop, which is closest to Alameda in San Francisco - San Jose, CA.

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