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Compare train and bus for El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €132. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €132, and a train costs an average of €168.
Distance: 986 miles (1588 km)
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€132 Average price Cheapest | €168 Average price |
26h 20m Average total duration Fastest 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 8m Average total duration 29h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA
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Buses from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 25h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $163 (€132) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:45, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 986 miles (1588 km) distance in 27h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 986 miles (1588 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $163 (€132) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 50m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Omnibus Express from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA with Greyhound, Omnibus Express for as low as $163 (€132). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest Price
$163 (€132)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Omnibus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 28m
Cheapest Price
$240 (€193)
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX 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.
Cheap bus tickets from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $240 (€193) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA is $240 (€193); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA bus travel time is 27 h 10 min for the 984 mile (1587 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA leaves at 2: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 6 buses a day from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound or Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA, you can count on Greyhound or Omnibus Express for the best way to get you to Oakland, CA. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between El Paso, TX and Oakland, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel to Oakland, CA from El Paso, TX 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oakland, CA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Oakland, CA include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from El Paso, TX to Oakland, CA
El Paso
Oakland
The major bus station for departures in El Paso is El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from El Paso to Oakland.
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Oakland is Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station for your trip to Oakland from El Paso.
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