Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Oakland to Long Beach. From €37.02, fastest 4h 20m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.
Traveling from Oakland to Long Beach costs €37.02 at the cheapest and takes 4h 20m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 2 operators. The route covers 598 km. Cheapest is by flight, fastest is by flight.
Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on October 2, 2026.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4h 21m | 1h 11m | 3h 10m | €65.04 | 147.1 kg | 6 |
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Changes at Valencia, with 104 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 12h 18mCO2 18.1 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Door to door 4h 21mCO2 147.1 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.
Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.
| Cheapest fare by mode and day for Oakland to Long Beach | SunSep 13 | MonSep 14 | TueSep 15 | WedSep 16 | ThuSep 17 | FriSep 18 | SatSep 19 | SunSep 20 | MonSep 21 | TueSep 22 | WedSep 23 | ThuSep 24 | FriSep 25 | SatSep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coach | €65.63 | €56.27 | €59.03 | €59.58 | €80.48 | €67.82 | €57.38 | €50.78 | €43.62 | €49.12 | €43.63 | €52.97 | €49.12 | €49.67 |
| Train | €136.19 | €96.59 | €75.69 | €86.14 | €95.49 | €113.09 | €94.39 | €75.69 | €63.59 | €72.39 | €71.29 | €99.34 | €80.64 | €85.04 |
| Flight | €108.70 | €98.67 | €78.02 | €91.59 | €107.52 | €95.13 | €79.79 | €77.43 | €65.04 | €69.17 | €66.22 | €83.33 | €81.56 | €73.30 |
Cheapest day: 2026-10-02 · €37.02
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From |
|---|---|
 JetBlue Airways | €56.19 |
 Southwest Airlines | €57.37 |
Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.
| Part | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Operator fare | €30.49 | 82% |
| Taxes | €3.05 | 8% |
| Supplier fees | €1.49 | 4% |
| Our service fee | €1.99 | 5% |
| Total you pay | €37.02 | 100% |
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The fastest journey from Oakland to Long Beach takes 4h 20m door to door, of which 1h 11m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 23m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
The cheapest fare from Oakland to Long Beach is €37.02, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €85.99. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
The cheapest way from Oakland to Long Beach is by flight, at €65.04 for one passenger on October 2, 2026. That journey takes 4h 21m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
Fares from Oakland to Long Beach bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €29.32. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 124 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Monday is the cheapest day to depart from Oakland to Long Beach, at €43.62. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 12, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
January is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Oakland to Long Beach, at €35.37 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
2 operators sell services from Oakland to Long Beach across 1 mode: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
60 percent of the services we sell from Oakland to Long Beach are direct. The rest connect at San Jose, Santa Clarita, Van Nuys, Valencia, with about 54 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Services from Oakland to Long Beach by flight leave from Oakland OAK and arrive at Long Beach LGB. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
0 of the 2 operators we sell from Oakland to Long Beach allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
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