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Compare train, bus, and flight for Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $650.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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$176 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $650 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 39m Average total duration 12h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $176.
A bus is $525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $650.
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Train takes on average 12h 39m.
Tickets start at around $176 compared to roughly $81 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$95. The journey takes 12h 9m versus 6h 11m 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.
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How to get from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:13 PM 12h02 Anaheim, CA 6:15 AM Oakland, CA $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:13 PM 12h02 Anaheim, CA 6:15 AM Oakland, CA $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:13 PM 12h02 Anaheim, CA 6:15 AM Oakland, CA $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
5:13 PM 12h02 Anaheim, CA 5:15 AM Oakland, CA $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA:
A bus is $51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $176.
A bus is $525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Anaheim, CA to Oakland, CA costing on average $650.
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 34m.
Train takes on average 12h 39m.
- Around 81 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Anaheim, CA and Oakland, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Oakland International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA.
- Trains mostly depart from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Anaheim, CA and arrive in Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA.
- Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Oakland, CA by flight.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Oakland, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Oakland, CA by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus.
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