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Cheap buses leaving Monday

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Cheapest trips
Fastest trips
9:15AM
3d
6:35AM
Washington - Union Station
Oakland - West Oakland BART
10:40PM
3d10h
6:35AM
Washington - Union Station
Oakland - West Oakland BART
9:15AM
3d10h
4:35PM
Washington - Union Station
Oakland - UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
5:45PM
3d7h
10:15PM
Washington - Union Station
Oakland - UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
7:00AM
3d3h
7:40AM
Washington - Union Station
Oakland - Richmond BART
Bus Washington to Oakland: Trip Overview

Bus Washington to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$224
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 10h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure7:00 AM
Distance3911 km
Latest bus departure10:40 PM

Washington to Oakland Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Washington to Oakland.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Washington to Oakland.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Washington to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses7
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:00AM - 10:40PM
Minimum PriceUS$156
Average Ticket PriceUS$224
Minimum Trip Duration3d
Average Bus Trip Duration3d10h
Distance3911 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington - Oakland

The average bus ticket price from Washington to Oakland is US$224. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Washington to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Washington and Oakland is around 3d 10h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d .This is the time it takes to travel the 3910 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Washington to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Washington to Oakland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Washington to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Washington and Oakland leave from Union Station or Dupont Circle and arrive at West Oakland BART Station, Emeryville Station, Greyhound Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Washington to Oakland but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Washington to Oakland.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Washington to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Washington to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time3d 10hAvg PriceUS$224Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time3d 8hAvg PriceUS$458Daily Departures7

The best way to travel between Washington and Oakland is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$224 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$156. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the bus, as it will take you from Washington to Oakland in about 3d 8h —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Washington by bus?

Bus from Oakland to Washington

You can also go to Oakland by train

Train from Washington to Oakland

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