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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$579
Average price
$579
Fastest journey
4 d 19 h 40 m
Average duration
4 d 19 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
3801 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jacksonville, FL 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 Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA will cost around $579 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $579.
Of the 1 trains that leave Jacksonville, FL for Oakland, CA on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 3801 km distance in an average of 4 d 19 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 d 19 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 4 d 19 h 40 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.
3:33 AM115h40Jacksonville, FL11:13 PMOakland, CA$5791One-way0 transfers
- 3:33 AM115h40Jacksonville, FL11:13 PMOakland, CA$5791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $310. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 70h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $310, and a train costs an average of $579.
Distance: 2361 miles (3801 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$753 Average price | $480 Average price Cheapest | $552 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
101h 55m Average total duration 101h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 71h 10m Average total duration Fastest 70h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA:
A bus is $273 (€220) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA costing on average $753 (€608).
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 101h 25m.
Tickets start at around $753 (€608) compared to roughly $552 (€445) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-201.17 (€-162.26). The journey takes 101h 25m versus 39h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:33 AM Jacksonville, FL | 115h40 | 11:13 PM Oakland, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA
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Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 101h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $579 (€467) but you can travel from only $310 (€250) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 2361 miles (3801 km) distance in 94h 18m.
Distance 2361 miles (3801 km) |
Average train duration 101h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $579 (€467) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 94h 18m |
First train 7:36 AM |
Last train 7:36 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Trains from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland, CA
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Yoshi's Oakland
- Scott's Seafood Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Waterfront Hotel
- Z Hotel Jack London Square
- Executive Inn & Suites
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Bus: AC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
- Ferry: San Francisco Bay Ferry
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