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The cheapest and fastest buses from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€101
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
21 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
625 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Moreno Valley, 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 Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €101.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
9:15 AM21h20Moreno Valley, CA6:35 AMOakland, CA€1011One-way2 transfers
- 9:15 AM21h20Moreno Valley, CA6:35 AMOakland, CA€1011One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €467.
Distance: 388 miles (625 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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€101 Average price | €467 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 29m Average total duration 19h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 57m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 19m Average total duration Fastest 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA is a train with an average price of €77.
This is compared to other travel options from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA:
A train is €24 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average €101.
A train is €390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average €467.
The fastest way to travel from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA is by train with an average journey time of 10h 49m.
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 14h 57m.
Bus takes on average 19h 59m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Moreno Valley, CA and Oakland, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 09:07AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 21h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €101 |
Operator Riverside Transit Agency | Departure Time 12:02PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 18h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €101 |
Live departures
Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:15 AM Moreno Valley, CA | 21h20 | 6:35 AM Oakland, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 but you can travel from only €77 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 388 miles (625 km) distance in 18h 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €77
Distance 388 miles (625 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 18h 33m |
First bus 4:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €77
Bus providers: Riverside Transit Agency from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA with Riverside Transit Agency for as low as €77. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Riverside Transit Agency
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 33m
Cheapest Price
€101
Riverside Transit Agency frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Oakland, CA
Things to do in Oakland, CA
Discover the best of Oakland, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oakland, CA trip today.
- Recommended
The Black Panther Party Museum
Independent museum preserving Black Panther Party history through photographs, artifacts, and community-centered interpretation in West Oakland.
- Recommended
Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA)
Children's museum and cultural center with hands-on exhibits celebrating Black creativity, history, and family learning experiences.
- Must visit
Lake Merritt
Beloved urban lake ringed by paths, gardens, and skyline views, ideal for walking, birdwatching, and experiencing everyday Oakland life.
- Must visit
Jack London Square
Waterfront promenade and marina district with bay views, sailing activity, and sunset walks near Oakland's western edge.
- Recommended
Joaquin Miller Park
Large hillside park with redwoods, trails, and picnic areas, offering a peaceful escape and classic East Bay outdoor scenery.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, reflecting Oakland’s strong barbecue culture shaped by Southern Black migration and longtime neighborhood smokehouses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Coleslaw
A tangy, mayo-based cabbage side commonly served with Oakland barbecue. It is a staple pairing at local smokehouses and cookouts.
Fried Chicken
Crisp fried chicken often served with waffles or sides, tied to Oakland’s soul food tradition and beloved at classic neighborhood restaurants.
Commis
Refined tasting-menu restaurant highlighting seasonal California ingredients with polished service and an elegant, modern dining room.
Cafe Colucci
Longtime Ethiopian restaurant praised for injera platters, stews, and traditional coffee in a welcoming, community-focused space.
Shan Dong Restaurant
Celebrated Oakland Chinatown destination for handmade noodles and dumplings in a busy, casual setting with strong local following.
United States Dollar ($)
Oakland is moderate for US cities: lodging is often high, but dining and BART or buses are usually cheaper than in San Francisco.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moreno Valley, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA can start from as little as €101 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA is €101 ; 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 Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA is 18h 33m to travel the 388 miles (625 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 Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with Riverside Transit Agency. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA, you can count on Riverside Transit Agency for the best way to get you to Oakland, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Moreno Valley, CA and Oakland, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Moreno Valley, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Riverside, Parking Lot 30, CA . When arriving in Oakland, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, Hayward BART Station .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Riverside, Parking Lot 30, CA, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oakland, CA from Moreno Valley, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 18h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Moreno Valley, CA and Oakland, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA.
Since neither Moreno Valley, CA 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.
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 Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA
Most Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA buses use the Riverside, Parking Lot 30 to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Moreno Valley, CA and Oakland, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Moreno Valley
Arrival bus stations in Oakland
Which Oakland, CA station do buses from Moreno Valley, CA arrive at?
Buses from Moreno Valley, CA to Oakland, CA most often arrive at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. Some services arrive at Hayward BART Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oakland, CA arrival station.
Oakland, West Oakland BART StationW Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station from Oakland city centre
Oakland, West Oakland BART Station is 2 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 4m · €2 · every ~15 min
Oakland, West Oakland BART Station bus station facilities and services
Oakland, West Oakland BART Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. ATMs are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Station is fully accessible with elevators.
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