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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tacoma | West Oakland BART | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Tacoma | West Oakland BART | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tacoma | West Oakland BART | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tacoma | West Oakland BART | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tacoma | UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tacoma to Oakland by bus
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 bus ticket from Tacoma to Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tacoma to Oakland start from $92. The average price for this route is around $151. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tacoma to Oakland?
The average bus trip duration from Tacoma to Oakland is 19h 5m, covering a distance of 651 miles (1050 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Tacoma to Oakland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tacoma to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Tacoma to Oakland at 4:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 4:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tacoma to Oakland?
A bus trip from Tacoma to Oakland generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tacoma to Oakland?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
