Travel to Oakland
Every way to reach Oakland: 4 modes compared, with fares.
Oakland is reachable from 73 places across 5 countries by 4 modes, on services run by 23 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €10.07 and the fastest takes 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin is 21 km away.
How people reach Oakland
Every mode that actually calls at Oakland, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 44 | €11.88 | 1h 11m | 397 km | 3 |
| Coach | 44 | €10.07 | 1h 38m | 549 km | 3 |
| Flight | 75 | €39.67 | 4h 1m | 9,560 km | 16 |
| Ferry | 4 | €11.88 | 2h 31m | 33 km | 1 |
- 73Places you can arrive from
- 73Places you can leave for
- 5Countries
- 23Operators
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 58 | 35% | South San Francisco, 21 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 43 | 26% | Chico, 217 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 29 | 17% | Santa Ana, 601 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 37 | 22% | Denver, 1512 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Oakland that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 92% |
| Mexico | 8 | 5% |
| Spain | 2 | 1% |
| France | 2 | 1% |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1% |
Stations, airports and ports in Oakland
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Oakland
- Oakland Long Wharf
- Oakland Coliseum station
- Oakland-Jack London Square station
- Emeryville
- 31st Avenue
- OAK
- Oakland Jack London Square Terminal
- Harbor Bay Terminal
The cheapest journeys into Oakland
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 2h 28m | 110 km |
| San Jose to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 1h 46m | 61 km |
| Stockton to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 2h 10m | 88 km |
| Modesto to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 2h 36m | 114 km |
| Elk Grove to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 2h 24m | 103 km |
| Sunnyvale to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 1h 38m | 53 km |
| Santa Clara to Oakland bus | €10.07 | 1h 42m | 57 km |
| Salinas to Oakland bus | €11.18 | 2h 54m | 137 km |
| Roseville to Oakland bus | €11.18 | 2h 56m | 136 km |
| San Jose to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 19m | 61 km |
| Sunnyvale to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 53 km |
| Santa Clara to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 57 km |
| Antioch to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 14m | 46 km |
| Fairfield to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 18m | 53 km |
| Mountain View to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 13m | 49 km |
| Napa to Oakland train | €11.88 | 1h 15m | 55 km |
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Popular trips to Oakland
Common questions about Travel to Oakland
How can I get to Oakland?
Oakland is reachable by 4 modes on our network, from 73 places, across 5 countries, on services run by 23 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Oakland?
The cheapest way into Oakland is by Coach, from €10.07 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 73 origins we sell into Oakland over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Oakland?
The fastest journey into Oakland is by Train, at 1h 11m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 21 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Oakland have?
Oakland has 8 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Oakland Long Wharf, Oakland Coliseum station, Oakland-Jack London Square station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Oakland from within 200 km?
58 of the routes we sell into Oakland start within 200 km. The nearest is South San Francisco, 21 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Oakland in United States?
Oakland connects to 73 places on our network across 5 countries, the furthest of them 9,560 km away in a straight line. United States routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
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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Elsewhere in United States
The wider region
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