The cheapest and fastest buses from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
9 h 39 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
581 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Claremont, CA 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 Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $616.
Distance: 361 miles (581 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$175 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $618 Average price |
18h 43m Average total duration 18h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration Fastest 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 36m Average total duration 13h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:56 PM Claremont, CA | 9h39 | 6:35 AM Oakland, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA
Buses from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $153 (€124) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 361 miles (581 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 361 miles (581 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€124) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: Foothill Transit from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA with Foothill Transit for as low as $89 (€72). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Claremont, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Claremont, CA 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.

- 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.
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