The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
13 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
601 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oakland, CA for Huntington Beach, CA on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 601 km distance in an average of 13 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 13 h 25 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.
4:35 PM13h25Oakland, CA6:00 AMHuntington Beach, CA$631One-way0 transfers
4:35 PM13h25Oakland, CA6:00 AMHuntington Beach, CA$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 373 miles (601 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$64 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $68 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 55m Average total duration Fastest 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 48m Average total duration 23h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA costing on average $68 (€55).
A train is $225 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA costing on average $289 (€234).
Other travel options to Huntington Beach, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
Flight takes on average 23h 48m.
Tickets start at around $64 (€52) compared to roughly $83 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 13h 25m versus 6h 16m 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
Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:35 PM Oakland, CA | 13h25 | 6:00 AM Huntington Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA
Trains from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA run on average 29 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 13h 25m.
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 13h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 13h 25m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA
Most Oakland, CA to Huntington Beach, CA trains use the Jack London Square to Santa Ana Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Huntington Beach, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oakland, CA station do trains to Huntington Beach, CA leave from?
Getting to Jack London Square from Oakland city centre
Jack London Square is 1 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:
Jack London Square train station facilities and services
Jack London Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Yoshi's Oakland, Scott's Seafood Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jack London Square. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jack London Square. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jack London Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jack London Square: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jack London Square: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Waterfront Hotel, Z Hotel Jack London Square, Executive Inn & Suites.
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