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The cheapest and fastest buses from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$90

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

13 h 19 m

Average duration

14 h 7 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

659 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Las Vegas, NV for Oakland, CA on Mon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 659 km distance in an average of 14 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 19 m .

On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 14 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    10:40 PM14h55
    Las Vegas, NV
    1:35 PMOakland, CA
    $901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    4:05 PM13h19
    Las Vegas, NV
    5:24 AMOakland, CA
    $1621One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $149, and a flight costs an average of $224.

Distance: 409 miles (659 km)

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Driving

$166

Average price

$522

Average price

$158

Average price

Cheapest

$115

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

16h 28m

Average total duration

15h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

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1h 41m

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3h 0m

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12h 52m

Average total duration

12h 22m

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10h 1m

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The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA is a train with an average price of $158 (€127).

This is compared to other travel options from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA:

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA costing on average $166 (€133).

A train is $363 (€292) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA costing on average $522 (€420).

The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 22m.

Bus takes on average 15h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and Oakland, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$227
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
09:35PM
Duration
19h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
15h50
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$261
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
10:24PM
Duration
13h19
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
16h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$118
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:24AM
Duration
13h19
Departure days
Mon, Sat
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
06:24AM
Duration
13h19
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
13h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:40AM
Duration
12h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
17h00
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$129
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
11:45AM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$132
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
18h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$211

Live departures

Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus2:30 AM Las Vegas, NV
15h50
6:20 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1 transfer
Amtrak5612 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner9:05 AM Las Vegas, NV
13h19
10:24 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA1 transfer
Greyhound · 2:00 PM Las Vegas, NV
16h40
6:40 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound5:25 PM Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV
13h15
6:40 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound5:50 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV
12h50
6:40 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1 transfer
Greyhound · · 6:45 PM Las Vegas, NV
17h00
11:45 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus11:45 PM Las Vegas, NV
18h35
6:20 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA

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Buses from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 15h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 409 miles (659 km) distance in 13h 19m.

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
409 miles (659 km)
Average bus duration
15h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
13h 19m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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: FlixBus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with FlixBus for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $74 (€60) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA is $166 (€133) ; 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 Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA is 13h 19m to travel the 409 miles (659 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 Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Oakland, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Las Vegas, NV and Oakland, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oakland, CA from Las Vegas, NV is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Las Vegas, NV and Oakland, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA

Las Vegas
Oakland
The major bus station for departures in Las Vegas is Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) for your trip from Las Vegas to Oakland.
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