Austin, TX to Oakland, CA train

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Overview: Train from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA

Distance	1489 miles (2401 km)
Average train duration	49 h 8 min
Average train ticket price	$421 (€362)
Direct train	No
Train companies	Amtrak

Trains from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA cover the 1489 miles (2401 km) long journey taking on average 49 h 8 min with our travel partners like Amtrak. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $418 (€360), but the average price of train tickets is $421 (€362).

Train providers: Amtrak from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA trains

Amtrak trains will get you to Oakland, CA from Austin, TX from $216 (€186). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA.

Amtrak from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA train information:

Average Duration: 49 h 58 min
Cheapest Price: $216

FAQs: Trains from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA.

Cheap train tickets from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $418 (€360) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Austin, TX to Oakland, CA is $421 (€362); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Oakland, CA from Austin, TX is on average 49 h 8 min for the 1489 mile (2401 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Austin, TX and Oakland, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The train from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA leaves at 2: 24 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

For the best Austin, TX to Oakland, CA train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month to travel from Austin, TX to Oakland, CA by train is April.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Oakland, CA from Austin, TX including taking a bus, train or flight.