Walnut Creek is one of the East Bay's most populous regional hubs, located conveniently near Sacramento, San Jose, San Francisco, and Oakland, and accessible via the area's BART rapid transit system. The city is home to a number of the Bay Area's most prestigious arts organizations.
Things to Do in Walnut Creek, California
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Walnut Creek is 1 hr 16 min (25.0 miles via I-80 E and CA-24 E) from San Francisco.
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