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Compare 2 ways to go from Tacoma to Oakland
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.
Train Companies
Based on 5608 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 $110
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tacoma to Oakland by train
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 train ticket from Tacoma to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Tacoma to Oakland start from $110. The average price for this train route is around $160. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Tacoma to Oakland?
The average train ride duration from Tacoma to Oakland is 22h 11m, covering a distance of 655 miles (1056 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Tacoma to Oakland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Tacoma to Oakland?
The earliest train departs from Tacoma to Oakland at 10:43am. And the latest train departs at 10:43am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tacoma to Oakland was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tacoma to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $172 to $1,350 for a train ticket from Tacoma to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2025-12-01.
