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Next departures from Oceanside to Oakland on 17 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
West Oakland BARTCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayFastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to Oakland

Bus
Average priceUS$53 - US$149Average duration12h 55m
17kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$69 - US$386Average duration13h 31m
62kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Oceanside to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 55mAverage duration
US$53Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oceanside to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$74
Average bus trip duration12h 55m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure07:35
Distance424 miles
Latest bus departure20:20

Oceanside to Oakland Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Oceanside to Oakland. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Oceanside to Oakland will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Oceanside to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oceanside - Oakland

  1. How far is Oakland from Oceanside by coach?

    The journey from Oceanside to Oakland by coach covers an approximate distance of 421 miles (679 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Oakland from Oceanside without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
14/09
US$88
15/09
US$49
Today
US$58
17/09
US$58
18/09
US$47
19/09
US$55
20/09
No data
21/09
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to Oakland was searched and found on 18 Sept 2025 with a price of US$47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oceanside to Oakland as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$47 to US$134 for a bus ticket from Oceanside to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47, which is on 2025-09-18.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Oceanside and Oakland!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Oceanside to Oakland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Oceanside to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Oceanside to Oakland.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oceanside to Oakland?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Oceanside by bus?

Bus from Oakland to Oceanside

You can also go to Oakland by train

Train from Oceanside to Oakland

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