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Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:39 PM Fairfax, VA | 69h06 | 11:45 AM Oakland, CA | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 83h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $1290 (€1036) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 19:32, the last at 19:32. The fastest bus covers the 2413 miles (3884 km) distance in 83h 3m.
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.
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Distance 2413 miles (3884 km) |
Average bus duration 83h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $1290 (€1036) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 83h 3m |
First bus 7:32 PM |
Last bus 7:32 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Fairfax Connector from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA with Fairfax Connector for as low as $1290 (€1036). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Fairfax Connector
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
83h 3m
Cheapest Price
$1290 (€1036)
Fairfax Connector frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA 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 Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $1290 (€1036) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA is $1290 (€1036) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA is 83h 3m to travel the 2413 miles (3884 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA leaves at 7:32 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA leaves at 7:32 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with Fairfax Connector. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA, you can count on Fairfax Connector for the best way to get you to Oakland, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fairfax, VA and Oakland, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oakland, CA from Fairfax, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 83h 3m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fairfax, VA and Oakland, CA.
No, the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfax, VA to Oakland, CA.
Since neither Fairfax, VA nor Oakland, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oakland, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Avoid displaying valuables openly and park in well-lit, secure areas. Scams such as fake ticket sellers or overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers have been reported. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and verifying ticket purchases online can help ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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