The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$1155
Average price
$1155
Fastest journey
2 d 15 h 45 m
Average duration
2 d 15 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3679 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA will cost around $1155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1155.
It's difficult to get from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €673. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 67h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €673, and a bus costs an average of €928.
Distance: 2286 miles (3679 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€928 Average price | €673 Average price Cheapest |
67h 53m Average total duration Fastest 67h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 77h 2m Average total duration 76h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Barons Bus to find the best option for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA
Buses from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 67h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1168 (€928) but you can travel from only $847 (€673) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 2286 miles (3679 km) distance in 63h 45m.
Distance 2286 miles (3679 km) |
Average bus duration 67h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $1168 (€928) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 63h 45m |
First bus 07:40 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Barons Bus from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA with Greyhound, Barons Bus for as low as $847 (€673). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Oakland, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Lake Merritt, a large tidal lagoon offering scenic walking paths and boating activities
- Oakland Museum of California, a museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural sciences of California
- Jack London Square, a waterfront area with dining, shopping, and entertainment options
- Redwood Regional Park, a vast park with hiking trails through towering redwood trees
- Chabot Space and Science Center, an interactive museum with planetarium shows and telescopes for stargazing.
- Visit the vibrant Temescal Alley, known for its unique shops and eateries
- Explore the historic USS Potomac, Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Floating White House"
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theater, a beautifully restored 1920s movie palace
- Discover the diverse flavors at the Oakland First Fridays street festival
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Bay Trail, offering stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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