The wholesome city of Walnut Creek is the perfect lazy town to visit for a relaxing vacation in California. Known for its amazing agriculture, this city has plentiful farmers’ markets, country walks and the beautiful Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery.
There are two different ways to get from Oakland airport to Walnut Creek; taxi or train. The quickest way to travel is to take an Oakland airport taxi, which takes just 30 minutes to reach Walnut Creek but costs around $70 (€71). A cheaper transfer option is to take the BART from Oakland airport to Walnut Creek, as it costs just $11 (€11.20), however, this service isn’t direct, so it will take around 1 hour, excluding waiting times.
Welcome Pickups offers meet and greet services and a friendly introduction to Oakland at the same price as a regular taxi. Click here to see the cost.