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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1040 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Of the 1 buses that leave Phoenix, AZ for Oakland, CA on Tue, Dec 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct buses cover the 1040 km distance in an average of 17 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest buses will take 17 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a flight costs an average of €184.
Distance: 646 miles (1040 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€95 Average price Cheapest | €254 Average price |
15h 25m Average total duration 14h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA buses for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:55 PM Phoenix, AZ | 15h40 | 1:35 PM Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA
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Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 646 miles (1040 km) distance in 15h 40m.
Distance 646 miles (1040 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 40m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA with FlixBus for as low as $82 (€66). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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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