Bus Tickets from Long Beach, CA to Oakland

TodayJul 29
TomorrowJul 30
ThuJul 31
from US$55
FriAug 1
SatAug 2
from US$74
SunAug 3
MonAug 4
TueAug 5

Cheap buses leaving Thursday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Long Beach
    Departure location: Long Beach Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Long Beach
    Departure location: Long Beach Bus Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Long Beach
    Departure location: Long Beach Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: El Cerrito del Norte BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:36 PM PDT.

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Bus Long Beach, CA to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$78
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 10m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure10:05am
Distance580 km
Latest bus departure8:35pm

Long Beach to Oakland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Long Beach, CA - Oakland

  1. How far is Long Beach from Oakland?

    It's about 582 km (361 miles) from Long Beach to Oakland.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Long Beach to Oakland?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Long Beach Bus Station, in Long Beach, and end it at Emeryville Station, in Oakland.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-27
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07-28
US$123
Today
US$44
07-30
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07-31
US$47
08-01
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08-02
US$71
08-03
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Long Beach, CA to Oakland was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$44

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

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$191 for a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$47 which is on 2025-07-31.

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

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