Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA bus with Omnitrans

Wed, May 27
+ Add return
Omnitrans
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
Omnitrans
FlixBus
Alsa
BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

13 h 45 m

Average duration

13 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

588 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rancho Cucamonga, CA for Oakland, CA on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 588 km distance in an average of 13 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 13 h 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    11:20 AM13h45
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA
    1:05 AMOakland, CA
    $1331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $460.

Distance: 365 miles (588 km)

Compare bus with

Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$172

Average price

$498

Average price

$88

Average price

Cheapest

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 0m

Average total duration

12h 30m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 24m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 29m

Average total duration

9h 59m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA is a train with an average price of $88 (€71).

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

A train is $84 (€68) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $172 (€139).

A train is $410 (€331) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $498 (€402).

The fastest way to travel from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 24m.

Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 59m.

Bus takes on average 12h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rancho Cucamonga, CA and Oakland, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about {timeSavings} sooner ({durationInMinutes} by bus vs {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car) and save roughly {savingsAmount} compared to fuel and tolls ({cheapestPrice} vs {drivingPriceInCents}). 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 {directProviders}.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$211
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:05AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$133
Operator
Omnitrans
Departure Time
08:18PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
10h17
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Omnitrans
Departure Time
08:24PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
10h11
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Omnitrans
Departure Time
08:28PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
10h07
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$124
Operator
Omnitrans
Departure Time
09:48PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
20h47
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
Omnitrans
Departure Time
11:02PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
19h33
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$87

Live departures

Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Omnitrans11:02 PM Rancho Cucamonga, CA
19h33
6:35 PM Oakland, CA2 transfers
Wednesday, May 27
FlixBus11:20 AM Rancho Cucamonga, CA
13h45
1:05 AM Oakland, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
May 27
Thu
May 28
Fri
May 29
Sat
May 30
Sun
May 31
Mon
Jun 01
Tue
Jun 02

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

USAUSA
USAUSA
Icon of bus

Buses from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€107) but you can travel from only $88 (€71) 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 11h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $88 (€71)
Distance
365 miles (588 km)
Average bus duration
12h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€107)
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
11h 15m
First bus
4:20 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $88 (€71)

Bus providers: Omnitrans from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA with Omnitrans for as low as $88 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Omnitrans

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 7m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Omnitrans frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rancho Cucamonga, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $133 (€107) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA is $172 (€139) ; 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA is 11h 15m to travel the 365 miles (588 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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with Omnitrans. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA, you can count on Omnitrans for the best way to get you to Oakland, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rancho Cucamonga, CA and Oakland, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Oakland, CA from Rancho Cucamonga, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rancho Cucamonga, CA and Oakland, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oakland, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Oakland, CA include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA.
Since neither Rancho Cucamonga, CA nor Oakland, 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.
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 Oakland, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, including pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Avoid displaying valuables openly and park in well-lit, secure areas. Scams such as fake ticket sellers or overcharging by unlicensed taxi or rideshare drivers have been reported. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and verifying ticket purchases online can help ensure a safer experience.
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 Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

Rancho Cucamonga
Oakland
Oakland, West Oakland BART Station
information

Most popular bus connections from Rancho Cucamonga, CA

More options for your journey from Rancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeBusesBuses in USABus tickets to Oakland, CARancho Cucamonga, CA to Oakland, CA bus

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone