Based on 11486 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $141
Based on 87410 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $131
Based on 5618 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $260
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland 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 Phoenix to Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Phoenix to Oakland start from $131. The average price for this route is around $247. 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 Phoenix to Oakland?
The average bus travel time from Phoenix to Oakland is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 1049 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Phoenix to Oakland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Phoenix to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Phoenix to Oakland at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Phoenix to Oakland?
A bus trip from Phoenix to Oakland generates an estimated 26 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 Phoenix to Oakland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Phoenix to Oakland?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Phoenix to Oakland?
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 Phoenix to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-29
$513
11-30
$386
Today
$387
12-02
$250
12-03
$187
12-04
$278
12-05
$200
12-06
$214
The cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $187
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $187 to $1,517 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $187 which is on 2025-12-03.