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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oakland, CA to Miami, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $510. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 16h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $510, and a train costs an average of $1074.
Distance: 2582 miles (4156 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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$512 Average price Cheapest | $832 Average price | $1074 Average price |
71h 55m Average total duration 71h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 34m Average total duration Fastest 16h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 104h 21m Average total duration 103h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $512 (€419).
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL:
A bus is $319 (€261) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL costing on average $832 (€681).
A bus is $562 (€460) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL costing on average $1074 (€879).
The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 16h 34m.
Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 71h 25m.
Train takes on average 103h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
Oakland, CA to Miami, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 84h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $515 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 84h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $510 |
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Why should you book Oakland, CA to Miami, FL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL
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Buses from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL run on average 9 times per day, taking around 71h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $510 (€417) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 2582 miles (4156 km) distance in 84h 35m.
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 2582 miles (4156 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $510 (€417) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 84h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 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 from Oakland, CA to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Miami, FL with Greyhound for as low as $510 (€417). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
84h 35m
Cheapest Price
$510 (€417)
Greyhound frequency
7 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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Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
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South Beach
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Wynwood Walls
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Ocean Drive
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Cuban Sandwich
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Croquetas
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Stone Crab Claws
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Joe's Stone Crab
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La Mar by Gastón Acurio
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Garcia's Seafood Grille & Fish Market
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United States Dollar
Miami is pricey for hotels, dining, and parking. Budget eats exist, but tourist areas like South Beach cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; some bills include gratuity. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and valet USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL can start from as little as $510 (€417) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Miami, FL is $512 (€419) ; 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 Miami, FL is 84h 35m to travel the 2582 miles (4156 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 Miami, FL leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Miami, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Miami, FL from Oakland, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 84h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oakland, CA and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
- Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
- Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
- Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
- Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
- Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
- Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
- Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
- Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
- Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
- Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL:
- 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 Miami, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Miami, FL 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Miami, FL
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The major bus station for departures in Oakland is Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station for your trip from Oakland to Miami.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Miami is Miami, Airport Intermodal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami, Airport Intermodal Station for your trip to Miami from Oakland.
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Miami, Golden Glades Station
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Miami, Biscayne Blvd (Bayside Marketplace)
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