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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $524.
Distance: 338 miles (544 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $563 Average price | $84 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 1m Average total duration 8h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $84 (€68).
A bus is $502 (€411) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA costing on average $563 (€461).
Other travel options to Glendale, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 31m.
Bus takes on average 11h 52m.
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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.
Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 10h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 12h08 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:16AM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 12h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 09:27PM | Duration 11h52 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 04:27AM | Duration 11h52 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 09:28AM | Duration 11h28 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Compare prices and tickets Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA
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Buses from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 11h 52m.
Distance 338 miles (544 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 52m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA
Most Oakland, CA to Glendale, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Glendale, Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Glendale, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station from Oakland city centre
Getting to Glendale, Train Station from Glendale city centre
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