Journey information
Overview: Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flight
Flights from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $302 (€249) but you can travel from only $95 (€78) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:38. The fastest flight covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 1h 48m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 541 miles (872 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $302 (€249) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 48m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$319
Average price
$319
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
872 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.
Of the 1 flights that leave Vancouver, WA for Oakland, CA onTue, Jul 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 14 the direct flights cover the 872 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Tue, Jul 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
12:35 AM1h50Vancouver, WA2:25 AMOakland, CA$3191One-way0 transfers
12:35 AM1h50Vancouver, WA2:25 AMOakland, CA$3191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $302.
Distance: 541 miles (872 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$348 Average price | $164 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 11m Average total duration 19h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 3m Average total duration 15h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA:
A train is $9 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA costing on average $173 (€143).
A train is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA costing on average $348 (€286).
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 33m.
Train takes on average 19h 41m.
Live departures
Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flights for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:35 AM Vancouver, WA | 1h50 | 2:25 AM Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Vancouver, WA 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.
Jul 13
Jul 14
Jul 15
Jul 16
Jul 17
Jul 18
Jul 19
FAQs: Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Oakland Art + Soul Festival, a vibrant celebration of Oakland's diverse culture featuring local artists, musicians, and food vendors
- First Fridays, a monthly arts and culture event showcasing local artists and businesses with live music and food trucks
- Oakland International Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films from around the world with screenings and panel discussions.
- 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.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating community and culture
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA
Most Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flights use the Portland International Airport to Oakland International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vancouver, WA and Oakland, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Oakland, CA airport do flights from Vancouver, WA arrive at?
Getting to Oakland International Airport from Oakland city centre
Oakland International Airport is 5 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:
Oakland International Airport airport facilities and services
Oakland International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in both terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining, such as Peet's Coffee and Subway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oakland International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oakland International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oakland International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Oakland Airport is nearby..
More options for your journey from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
