The cheapest and fastest buses from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$188
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
14 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 48 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
659 km
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 $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $188.
It's difficult to get from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 bus with prices starting from €93. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €93, and a train costs an average of €130.
Distance: 409 miles (659 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€96 Average price Cheapest | €130 Average price |
16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 53m Average total duration Fastest 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Las Vegas, NV | 14h30 | 7:05 PM Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Las Vegas, NV | 16h00 | 6:35 AM Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA
Buses from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 15h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) 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 16h 5m.
Distance 409 miles (659 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA start from as low as $115 (€93) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 16h 5m but the average duration is 15h 58m
Train Operators
- Travel from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:50 PM
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 $115 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to Oakland, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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