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Compare bus and train for Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, while a bus costs an average of $70.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$70 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest |
8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA is a train with an average price of $49.
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA:
A train is $21 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA costing on average $70.
The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 46m.
Other travel options to Hanford, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Hanford, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA among Omio's users.
Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
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Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA
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Buses from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 but you can travel from only $48 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 19:39. The fastest bus covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 7h 5m.
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.
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Train from $48
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 7:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $48
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Discover the best of Hanford, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hanford, CA trip today.
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Kings Art Center
Community arts center offering gallery exhibitions, classes, and cultural programming in Hanford’s historic district.
Kings County Railroad Museum
Railroad museum showcasing local rail history, model displays, and artifacts tied to the region’s transportation heritage.
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Downtown Hanford
Walkable historic core with shops, architecture, murals, and frequent community events, making it Hanford’s main area to explore on foot.
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Hidden Valley Park
Popular city park with Japanese-style garden features, open lawns, and paths for a relaxed local outing.
Courthouse Square
Civic green space in central Hanford used for strolling, public gatherings, and seeing nearby historic buildings.
FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA is $70 ; 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 Hanford, CA is 7h 5m to travel the 177 miles (285 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 Hanford, CA leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA leaves at 7:39 PM.
When departing from Oakland, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA . When arriving in Hanford, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Goshen, Frontage Betty Drive, Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center), CA, Tulare, N K St (Bus Station), CA .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 Goshen, Frontage Betty Drive, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Hanford, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Hanford, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, 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 Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Hanford, 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 Hanford, 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 Hanford, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or less-lit areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of common scams such as overpriced taxi services or unofficial ticket sellers. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA
Most Oakland, CA to Hanford, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Goshen, Frontage Betty Drive station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Hanford, 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 Hanford
Which Oakland, CA station do buses to Hanford, CA leave from?
Buses from Oakland, CA to Hanford, 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.
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