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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€39
Average price
€47
Fastest journey
12 h 48 m
Average duration
13 h 24 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
591 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Oakland, CA for Anaheim, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 591 km distance in an average of 13 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 48 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.
3:40 PM14h00Oakland, CA5:40 AMAnaheim, CA€391One-way0 transfers
5:00 AM12h48Oakland, CA5:48 PMAnaheim, CA€551One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM12h48Oakland, CA5:48 PMAnaheim, CA€551One-way0 transfers
- 3:40 PM14h00Oakland, CA5:40 AMAnaheim, CA€391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €51, and a flight costs an average of €492.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€67 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest | €543 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration Fastest 10h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is a train with an average price of €57.
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA:
A train is €10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €67.
A train is €486 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA costing on average €543.
The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 1m.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 34m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Anaheim, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -5h -39m sooner (10h 40m by bus vs 6h 1m by car) and save roughly €-0.83 compared to fuel and tolls (€67 vs €66). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 12h13 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 06:48PM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €49 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 13h38 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 08:48PM | Duration 13h32 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 10:48AM | Duration 12h48 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €83 |
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Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA buses for today, 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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 | 6:20 AM Oakland, CA | 10h15 | 4:35 PM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Oakland, CA | 14h00 | 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA
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Buses from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €39 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 10h 15m.
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 367 miles (591 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 56 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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €39. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
€87
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Anaheim, CA
Things to do in Anaheim, CA
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
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Mother Colony House
The Mother Colony House is a small historic house museum from 1857. It is the best place to understand Anaheim's earliest settlement and local heritage.
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Bowers Museum
Bowers Museum nearby offers acclaimed exhibitions on world cultures, California history, and art. It is one of Orange County's strongest museum visits.
- Must visit
Downtown Disney District
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
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Anaheim GardenWalk
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
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Founders' Park
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
Fish Tacos
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Fries
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Birria Tacos
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
The Blind Rabbit
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
Intimate speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District serving polished cocktails and upscale small plates in a refined hidden-bar setting.
Anaheim Packing House
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
US Dollar ($)
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is €67 ; 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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is 10h 15m to travel the 367 miles (591 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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Anaheim, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Anaheim, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Oakland, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, Hayward BART Station, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street, CA . When arriving in Anaheim, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC), located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Anaheim, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Anaheim, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, 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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Anaheim, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, 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 Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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 Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA
Most Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Oakland
Arrival bus stations in Anaheim
Which Oakland, CA station do buses to Anaheim, CA leave from?
Buses from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA leave from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Oakland, CA city centre at W Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
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.
Which Anaheim, CA station do buses from Oakland, CA arrive at?
Buses from Oakland, CA to Anaheim, CA most often arrive at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Some services arrive at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Anaheim, CA arrival station.
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)Anaheim, California, 2626 E Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is 4 km from Anaheim city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50, 553 · 40m · €4 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · €8 · every ~6 min
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) bus station facilities and services
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC): Facility is fully accessible for disabled persons.
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