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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
580 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 2 buses that leave Oakland, CA for Long Beach, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 580 km distance in an average of 11 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 55 m 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.
11:05 PM9h45Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA8:50 AMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$1041One-way0 transfers- · 7:00 AM13h55Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA8:55 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$1441One-way1 transfer
- 11:05 PM9h45Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA8:50 AMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$1041One-way0 transfers
- · 7:00 AM13h55Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA8:55 PMLong Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)$1441One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a bus costs an average of $70.
Distance: 360 miles (580 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$112 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 0m Average total duration Fastest 10h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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 Long Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | 7:00 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 13h55 | 8:55 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA
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Buses from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 360 miles (580 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Distance 360 miles (580 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 6:30 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA with FlixBus for as low as $70 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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