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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | University of Washington | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA) | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 20 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Seattle?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Stops in Seattle
- A503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
- C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street. - D2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
- E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA - F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Seattle by bus
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 bus ticket from Oakland to Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Seattle start from $120. The average price for this route is around $215. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Seattle?
The average bus travel time from Oakland to Seattle is 20h 45m, covering a distance of 1096 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Seattle route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Oakland to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Seattle at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Seattle?
A bus trip from Oakland to Seattle generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Seattle?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Seattle?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Oakland to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Seattle?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Seattle was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Seattle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $190 to $381 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Seattle based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $190 which is on 2026-01-06.
