What is the distance between Oakland and Glendale?

Oakland and Glendale are 338 miles (545 km) apart.

Bus Oakland to Glendale from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on September 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:45am	Jack London Square	11h 50m	9:35pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	9:45am	Jack London Square	11h 50m	9:35pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	11:20pm	West Oakland BART	19h 55m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 2
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 3
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:20pm	West Oakland BART	19h 55m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:50pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	19h 25m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:50pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	19h 25m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Next departures for Oakland to Glendale on October 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:20pm	West Oakland BART	19h 55m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	Cheapest
	10:15pm	Emeryville Station	11h 13m	9:28am	Glendale Station	Fastest
	4:45am	Jack London Square	11h 48m	4:33pm	Glendale Station	No tags
	7:00am	West Oakland BART	12h 15m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:05pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	22h 10m	7:15pm	Glendale Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:53 PM PDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Glendale.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$34 - $152	Average Duration22h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$71 - $88	Average Duration8h 29m	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Oakland to Glendale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Glendale. The journey takes about 8 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day

8h 29mAverage Duration

$71Cheapest ticket

50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Glendale, CA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$52

Average bus trip duration22h 10m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure7:00am

Distance346 miles (558 km)

Latest bus departure11:50pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,286 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/510,729 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

Oakland to Glendale Bus

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

Best price found

09/28

$54

09/29

$54

Today

$54

10/01

$54

10/02

$53

10/03

$36

10/04

$45

10/05

$41

The cheapest trip from Oakland to Glendale, CA was searched and found on Oct 3, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $170 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Glendale, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-10-03.

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

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.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Glendale, CA?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 10m	Avg Price$52	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time8h 29m	Avg Price$73	Daily Departures10

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