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Cities Near San Ramon

Cities near San Ramon, California: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Dublin, Castro Valley, Walnut Creek. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.

The closest notable city to San Ramon, California is Dublin, about 6 mi (9 km) away — roughly 20 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.

CityDistanceDriveFlightBest for
Dublin6 mi / 9 km20 minDrive/railDay trip
Castro Valley8 mi / 13 km28 minDrive/railDay trip
Walnut Creek10 mi / 16 km34 minDrive/railDay trip
Union City13 mi / 21 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Livermore13 mi / 21 km26 minDrive/railDay trip
Alameda15 mi / 25 km30 minDrive/railDay trip
Pittsburg18 mi / 29 km35 minDrive/railDay trip
Brentwood19 mi / 30 km36 minDrive/railDay trip
Richmond23 mi / 37 km44 minDrive/railDay trip
Chinatown24 mi / 38 km45 minDrive/railDay trip

Day trips from San Ramon

Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Dublin, Castro Valley, Walnut Creek, Union City, Livermore. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.

Getting around

Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.

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Frequently asked questions

Notable cities near San Ramon include Dublin, Castro Valley, Walnut Creek, Union City, Livermore. The closest is Dublin, about 6 miles (9 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.

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