Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare train and flight for Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $666.

Distance: 296 miles (477 km)

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$666

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Overview: Train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA

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Trains from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€67) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 22:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 296 miles (477 km) distance in 8h 9m.

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
Distance
296 miles (477 km)
Average train duration
8h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€67)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
22:15
Last train
22:15
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Mojave, CA and Oakland, CA from $85 (€67). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€67)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mojave, CA 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€67), while the average price is around $85 (€67).
The train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance by train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA is 296 miles (477 km).
The first train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 10:15 PM.
The last train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA is by train, with a cost of around $85 (€67).
The train journey from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA offers scenic views, especially through the Tehachapi Pass and along parts of the San Joaquin Valley, showcasing diverse landscapes including mountains, farmlands, and vineyards.
In Oakland, CA, you can visit the vibrant Temescal Alley for unique shops and eateries, explore the historic USS Potomac, and enjoy performances at the Fox Theater. Discover diverse flavors at the Oakland First Fridays street festival, and take a scenic bike ride along the Bay Trail. For sightseeing, visit Lake Merritt, the Oakland Museum of California, Jack London Square, Redwood Regional Park, and the Chabot Space and Science Center.
For a fulfilling experience in Oakland, CA, spending 2 to 3 days is often ideal, allowing time to explore its diverse neighborhoods, museums, parks, and vibrant culinary scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA.

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Popular train stations from Mojave, CA to Oakland, CA

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The major train station for departures in Mojave is Mojave, Greyhound Bus Stop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Mojave, Greyhound Bus Stop for your trip from Mojave to Oakland.
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