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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $567.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$80 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $567 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 5h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m 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 San Fernando, CA:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA costing on average $80 (€66).
A bus is $499 (€411) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA costing on average $567 (€467).
Other travel options to San Fernando, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Train takes on average 11h 27m.
Tickets start at around $80 (€66) compared to roughly $70 (€58) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.56 (€-7.88). The journey takes 11h 27m versus 5h 5m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA by bus, train, or flight
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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 11h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) but you can travel from only $68 (€56) by bus.
There are 1 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 11h 27m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average train duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 27m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 7:44 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA
Most Oakland, CA to San Fernando, CA trains use the Jack London Square to Van Nuys, Metrolink Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and San Fernando, 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 San Fernando, 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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