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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 12 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$208, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus New York to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Oakland
How long is the bus trip from New York to Oakland?
The trip from New York to Oakland will take on average 3d 12h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Oakland in 2d 23h
How far is New York from Oakland?
The distance covered from New York to Oakland is 4121 km (2555 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New York to Oakland?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at New York Port Authority, in New York, and end it at Emeryville Station, in Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to go from New York to Oakland?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Oakland from New York; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$208, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does it cost to take the bus from New York to Oakland?
The bus fare from New York to Oakland is approximately US$569.
Can I take an overnight bus from New York to Oakland?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from New York until 11:59pm and reaching Oakland on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York to Oakland was searched and found on May 16, 2025 with a price of US$207To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York to Oakland, as early as possible.
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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York and Oakland!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from New York to Oakland.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York to Oakland will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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