Bus Tickets from Austin (TX), US to Oakland

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from US$499
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: June 13 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Austin to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$398
Average Bus Trip Duration2d
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance2408 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Austin to Oakland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin (TX), US - Oakland

  1. How long is the bus ride from Austin to Oakland?

    The typical travel time from Austin to Oakland by bus is around 2d. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Oakland in 1d 17h

  2. How far is Austin from Oakland?

    Austin and Oakland are 2405 km (1491 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Austin to Oakland?

    Buses departing from Greyhound Station in Austin will take you to Emeryville Station in Oakland.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Austin to Oakland?

    The least expensive option to go from Austin to Oakland would be going by bus. Starting at US$245, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Austin to Oakland?

    The bus from Austin to Oakland will cost you US$398, on average.

  6. Can I take an overnight bus from Austin to Oakland?

    Yes! If you're heading from Austin to Oakland, you'll find buses departing until 11:45pm and arriving the next day.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to Oakland was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of US$342

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

You can expect to pay from US$342 to US$561 for a bus ticket from Austin to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$342 which is on 2025-06-11.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to Oakland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Austin to Oakland.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Austin to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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