Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Oakland, CA for Colfax, CA on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 184 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 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.

  • Greyhound USA
    7:00 AM4h00
    Oakland, CA
    11:00 AMColfax, CA
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $41.

Distance: 114 miles (184 km)

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Driving

$30

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Cheapest

$48

Average price

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 58m

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3h 28m

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30m

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2h 2m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA is a bus with an average price of $30 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA costing on average $48 (€40).

The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Colfax, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Colfax, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -3h -13m sooner (4h 15m by bus vs 2h 2m by car) and save roughly $-3.64 (€-2.98) compared to fuel and tolls ($30 (€25) vs $27 (€22)). 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.

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 Colfax, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
07:07PM
Duration
5h02
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA7:00 AM Oakland, CA
4h00
11:00 AM Colfax, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA

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Buses from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 15:12. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 4h 0m.

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
114 miles (184 km)
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 0m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
3:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA with Greyhound for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA is $30 (€25) ; 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 Colfax, CA is 4h 0m to travel the 114 miles (184 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 Colfax, CA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA leaves at 3:12 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Colfax, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Colfax, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Colfax, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Colfax, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Colfax, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Colfax, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Colfax, 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 Colfax, 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 Colfax, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places. While no specific scams are widely reported, travelers should exercise caution with unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, and always use authorized vendors for transportation and ticket purchases.
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 Colfax, CA

Most Oakland, CA to Colfax, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Colfax, Canyon Way (Standlock Bottle Shop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Colfax, 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 Colfax
Oakland, West Oakland BART Station
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station from Oakland city centre

SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min

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