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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madera, 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 Madera, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Madera, CA for Oakland, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Madera, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€35 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madera, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Madera, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM Madera, CA | 3h45 | 12:30 AM Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 04:30 |
Last bus 16:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Tufesa from Madera, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Madera, CA to Oakland, CA with Greyhound, Tufesa for as low as $32 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madera, 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Madera, CA to Oakland, CA, follow these tips:
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- 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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