The cheapest and fastest buses from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
9 h 53 m
Average duration
9 h 53 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
544 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $609.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$60 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $615 Average price |
11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 8h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:46 PM Glendale, CA | 8h49 | 6:35 AM Oakland, CA | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
![]() | 8:42 AM Glendale, CA | 9h53 | 6:35 PM Oakland, CA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA
Buses from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 11h 9m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 11h 9m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA with Greyhound for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Glendale, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glendale, 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.

- 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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