How much does a train ticket from Indianapolis to Oakland cost?

The average train ticket price from Indianapolis to Oakland is $689. The best way to find train tickets from Indianapolis 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!

How long is the train trip from Indianapolis to Oakland?

A train trip between Indianapolis and Oakland is around 2d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1935 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Indianapolis and Oakland?

The number of trains from Indianapolis to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Indianapolis to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Indianapolis to Oakland?

When taking the train from Indianapolis to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Indianapolis to Oakland from $403 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Indianapolis to Oakland on October 31
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	3d 12h	3:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 18h	9:37pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 13h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 18h	9:12pm	Jack London Square	No tags
6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 18h	9:12pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

2d 14hAverage Duration

1934 milesDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$226 - $627	Average Duration2d 14h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$403 - $2,546	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 283kg CO₂e

Train Indianapolis to Oakland: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$689

Average train trip duration2d 18h

Number of daily trains4

Earliest train departure6:00am

Distance1930 miles (3112 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,557 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5557 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $403

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo, Brightline

Indianapolis to Oakland Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Indianapolis and Oakland?

Stops in Indianapolis

A - Greyhound Amtrak Station

Stops in Oakland

A - Emeryville Station

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Indianapolis and Oakland is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Oakland.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Indianapolis and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Indianapolis to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Will you be returning to Indianapolis by train?

Train from Oakland to Indianapolis

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