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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 22 hours 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 6573 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $171
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Oakland by train
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 train ticket from Seattle to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Seattle to Oakland start at $171. The average price for this train route is around $231. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Seattle to Oakland?
The average train trip from Seattle to Oakland takes 22h 59m and covers 1089 km. The quickest train gets you there in 22h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Seattle to Oakland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Seattle to Oakland?
The earliest train from Seattle to Oakland departs at 9:55am. The latest train departs at 9:55am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Oakland was searched and found on Oct 14, 2026 with a price of $243To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $243 to $969 for a train ticket from Seattle to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $243 which is on 2026-10-17.
