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Compare bus and train for Medford, OR to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a bus costs an average of $130.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $90 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 10m Average total duration 29h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 56m Average total duration Fastest 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA costing on average $133 (€109).
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 40m.
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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.
Medford, OR to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak Thruway | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Point | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $130 |
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Medford, OR to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Medford, OR to Oakland, CA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:45 AM Medford, OR | 29h40 | 5:25 PM Oakland, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 21:41. The fastest bus covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 29h 40m.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $130 (€106) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 29h 40m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Point from Medford, OR to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Medford, OR to Oakland, CA with Point for as low as $90 (€74). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Medford, OR to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medford, OR 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.
- 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.
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