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Next departures for Oakland to Los Angeles on December 1
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Next departures for Oakland to Los Angeles on December 3
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Next departures for Oakland to Los Angeles on December 4
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Next departures for Oakland to Los Angeles on December 5
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Next departures for Oakland to Los Angeles on December 6
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Los Angeles
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers express satisfaction with the trip, praising the helpful and friendly staff. However, there were delays of 2-3 hours due to an unfortunate incident on the way to Los Angeles.
Amtrak Oakland Los Angeles recent customer reviews
The road and the driver
5 out of 5 stars
Sameer S.
Someone killed themselves on our way to Los Angeles and belayed us 2-3 hours
1 out of 5 stars
David P.
Very much enjoyed ehole trip. Good staff snd helpful. thanks
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Los Angeles, US 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 Oakland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Los Angeles start at $99. The average price for this train route is around $99. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oakland to Los Angeles?
The average train trip from Oakland to Los Angeles takes 12h 32m and covers 557 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Oakland to Los Angeles departs at 8:39am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-27
$108
11-28
$131
Today
$132
11-30
$132
12-01
$108
12-02
$108
12-03
$94
12-04
$105
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $94
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $94 to $714 for a train ticket from Oakland to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-12-03.