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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Boston (South Station) | West Oakland BART | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Boston (South Station) | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Boston (South Station) | West Oakland BART | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 12 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Boston and Oakland?
Stops in Boston
- A145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
- B100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
- C
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA - D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA - E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA - F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Boston, MA, US to Oakland
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Boston to Oakland?
The cheapest coach tickets from Boston to Oakland start from £120. The average price for this route is around £143. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Boston to Oakland?
The average bus journey time from Boston to Oakland is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2679 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 3d 5h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Boston to Oakland route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Boston to Oakland at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 21:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to Oakland?
A bus journey from Boston to Oakland produces an estimated 108 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Boston to Oakland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Oakland?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Boston to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Oakland was searched and found on 7 Dec 2025 with a price of £120To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston, MA, US to Oakland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £120 to £448 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £120, which is on 2025-12-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Oakland?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
