Compare 2 ways to go from Atlanta to Oakland
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Atlanta, GA to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 5294 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 US$645
Atlanta to Oakland Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Atlanta, GA - Oakland
How much does a cheap train ticket from Atlanta to Oakland cost?
The average train ticket price from Atlanta to Oakland is US$864. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Atlanta 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!
How long is the trip from Atlanta to Oakland?
A train trip between Atlanta and Oakland is around 3d 20h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 15h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3428 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Atlanta and Oakland?
The number of trains from Atlanta to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Atlanta to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Atlanta to Oakland?
When taking the train from Atlanta to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Atlanta to Oakland was searched and found on Jul 15, 2025 with a price of US$246To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Atlanta to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$246 to US$2,568 for a train ticket from Atlanta to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$246 which is on 2025-07-15.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Atlanta and Oakland is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Oakland.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Oakland, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Atlanta and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
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