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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to St. Louis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach St. Louis. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $251, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oakland and St. Louis?
Train companies
Based on 5614 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 $388
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to St. Louis 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 Oakland to St. Louis?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to St. Louis start at $434. The average price for this train route is around $498. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Oakland to St. Louis?
The average train trip from Oakland to St. Louis takes 2d 12h and covers 2790 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to St. Louis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to St. Louis?
The earliest train from Oakland to St. Louis departs at 7:13am. The latest train departs at 9:09am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to St. Louis was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $501To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to St. Louis, as early as possible.
