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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$142
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 28 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
588 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.
It's difficult to get from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA without transferring at least once.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $599.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$164 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $617 Average price |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
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Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 9:35 PM Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E, CA | 21h10 | 6:45 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 3 transfers | |
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| undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:55 AM Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking), CA | 11h15 | 1:10 PM Hayward BART Station | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:55 AM Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking), CA | 11h40 | 1:35 PM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 11:20 AM Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking), CA | 13h45 | 1:05 AM Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 365 miles (588 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 365 miles (588 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Omnitrans from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA with Omnitrans for as low as $90 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ontario, CA to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ontario, CA to Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Lake Merritt, a large tidal lagoon offering scenic walking paths and boating activities
- Oakland Museum of California, a museum dedicated to the art, history, and natural sciences of California
- Jack London Square, a waterfront area with dining, shopping, and entertainment options
- Redwood Regional Park, a vast park with hiking trails through towering redwood trees
- Chabot Space and Science Center, an interactive museum with planetarium shows and telescopes for stargazing.
- Visit the vibrant Temescal Alley, known for its unique shops and eateries
- Explore the historic USS Potomac, Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Floating White House"
- Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theater, a beautifully restored 1920s movie palace
- Discover the diverse flavors at the Oakland First Fridays street festival
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Bay Trail, offering stunning views of the San Francisco Bay.
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