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Compare train and bus for Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €731. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 100h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €731, and a bus costs an average of €950.
Distance: 2388 miles (3844 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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€731 Average price Cheapest | €950 Average price |
100h 34m Average total duration Fastest 100h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 102h 50m Average total duration 102h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Oakland to Tampa trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Oakland to Tampa. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oakland to Tampa.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Oakland to Tampa.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL
Trains from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 100h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $915 (€731) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 2388 miles (3844 km) distance in 100h 4m.
Distance 2388 miles (3844 km) |
Average train duration 100h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $915 (€731) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 100h 4m |
First train 07:24 |
Last train 16:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Tampa, FL from $915 (€731). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to Tampa, FL
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Streetcar: TECO Line Streetcar System
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