Find coaches from Oceanside to Oakland

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Next departures from Oceanside to Oakland on 17 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
Emeryville StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
Emeryville StationNo tags
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
Jack London SquareNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oceanside to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 10 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 976, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
10h 15mAverage duration
679 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 976 - R 3 388Average duration10h 15m
17kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 1 710 - R 3 307Average duration14h 34m
62kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside to Oakland by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Oceanside to Oakland cost?

    The bus ticket price from Oceanside to Oakland starts at R 976. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oceanside to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oceanside to Oakland?

    The average travel time between Oceanside and Oakland is around 10h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 8h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 679 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oceanside and Oakland?

    The number of buses from Oceanside to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oceanside to Oakland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Oceanside to Oakland?

    When taking the bus from Oceanside to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
14/11
R 1 526
15/11
R 1 526
Today
R 1 965
17/11
R 1 526
18/11
R 1 000
19/11
R 1 158
20/11
No data
21/11
R 1 526
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oceanside to Oakland was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 000

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 R 1 000 to R 3 069 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 R 1 000, which is on 2025-11-18.

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.

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