Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €117.

Distance: 324 miles (522 km)

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€117

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8h 40m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA

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Trains from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $69 (€56) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 8h 44m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $69 (€56)
Distance
324 miles (522 km)
Average train duration
8h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
8h 44m
First train
05:30
Last train
19:44
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $69 (€56)

Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and San Fernando, CA from $69 (€56). 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 44m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
San Fernando, CA, is a small city that can be explored in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the community atmosphere.
The distance by train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA is 324 miles (522 km).
The first train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA leaves at 5:30 AM.
A day trip from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA is not feasible as the travel duration is 8h 44m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 6 trips per day available by train. The distance covered is 324 miles (522 km).
The train journey from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the varied landscapes of California. Passengers can enjoy sights of the San Francisco Bay, rolling hills, vineyards, and the picturesque Central Valley, making the trip visually appealing.
The last train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA leaves at 7:44 PM.
Train ticket prices from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
There is no direct train service currently available from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $69 (€56).
The train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA takes 8h 44m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA.
The train station in Oakland, CA that goes to San Fernando, CA is Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA, which connects to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station, Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA.

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Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA

Oakland
San Fernando
Jack London SquareWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Yoshi's Oakland
  • Scott's Seafood Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waterfront Hotel
  • Z Hotel Jack London Square
  • Executive Inn & Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Jack London Square
  • Bus: AC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
  • Ferry: San Francisco Bay Ferry

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