Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Elko Station | Emeryville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Emeryville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Elko Station | Jack London Square | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Elko to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $105
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Elko to Oakland by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Elko to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Elko to Oakland start at $105. The average price for this train route is around $164. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Elko to Oakland?
The average train trip from Elko to Oakland takes 15h 39m and covers 655 km. The quickest train gets you there in 13h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Elko to Oakland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Elko to Oakland?
The earliest train from Elko to Oakland departs at 3:25am. The latest train departs at 3:34am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Elko to Oakland was searched and found on Feb 1, 2026 with a price of $100To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Elko to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $100 to $418 for a train ticket from Elko to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $100 which is on 2026-02-01.
