Train from Oakland to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Oakland to Pittsburgh on December 31
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AmtrakTrain
Emeryville Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
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Jack London Square
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Jack London Square
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Jack London Square
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $316, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 21hAverage Duration
3625 kmDistance
91kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$316 - $1,095Average Duration2d 21h
91kg CO₂e
Average Price$519 - $3,985Average Duration2d 18h
329kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Pittsburgh start at $519. The average price for this train route is around $803. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The average train trip from Oakland to Pittsburgh takes 2d 18h and covers 3620 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Oakland to Pittsburgh route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest train from Oakland to Pittsburgh departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 8:25am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$3,481
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12-31
$883
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Pittsburgh was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $883

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Pittsburgh, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $883 to $3,487 for a train ticket from Oakland to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $883 which is on 2025-12-31.

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