The cheapest and fastest buses from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
10 h 52 m
Average duration
11 h 6 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
552 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA without transferring at least once.
765 Pacific Surfliner · 4765 AMTRAK
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK
769 Pacific Surfliner · 4769 AMTRAK
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAK
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor
765 Pacific Surfliner · 4765 AMTRAK
785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK
769 Pacific Surfliner · 4769 AMTRAK
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor
761 Pacific Surfliner · 4761 AMTRAKTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €76.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€51 Average price Cheapest | €65 Average price | €255 Average price |
9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 9h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 04:01PM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:13AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 11h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h52 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:13AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 11h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:13PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h02 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:13 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 10h52 | 3:05 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
6238 AMTRAK · 538 Capitol Corridor | 12:50 PM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 11h11 | 12:01 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 13 |
Fastest bus 10h 52m |
First bus 12:00 |
Last bus 18:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA start from as low as $61 (€49) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $63 (€51) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CAYou can travel by bus between Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA with FlixBus for as low as $61 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, 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 – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.


