Bus Tickets from Oakland to Seattle

TomorrowAug 1
from US$257
SatAug 2
from US$138
SunAug 3
from US$123
MonAug 4
from US$120
TueAug 5
from US$130
WedAug 6
from US$117
ThuAug 7
from US$142
FriAug 8
from US$147

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Oakland
    Departure location: West Oakland BART
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Seattle
    Destination location: University of Washington
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Seattle

Bus
Average PriceUS$83 - US$557Average Duration20h 45m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$116 - US$670Average Duration22h 10m
99kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus 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 US$83, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
20h 45mAverage Duration
US$83Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Seattle: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$138
Average Bus Trip Duration20h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure7:00am
Distance1059 km
Latest bus departure11:20pm

Oakland to Seattle Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Seattle from Oakland, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Seattle

  1. What is the travel distance from Oakland to Seattle?

    The distance between Oakland and Seattle is around 1092 km (677 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Emeryville Station, in Oakland, and end it at Greyhound Station, in Seattle.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07-29
US$254
07-30
US$309
Today
US$356
08-01
US$250
08-02
US$130
08-03
US$116
08-04
US$113
08-05
US$123
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Seattle was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of US$113

To 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 US$113 to US$373 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$113 which is on 2025-08-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Seattle.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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 Oakland to Seattle.

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 Oakland to Seattle.

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

Did you know?

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Seattle?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Oakland to Seattle

You can also go to Seattle by train

Train from Oakland to Seattle

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