Find coaches from Newark, NJ to Oakland

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Next departures from Newark to Oakland on 7 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound
Newark Penn Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
Greyhound
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Newark Penn Station
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Oakland

Bus
Average priceUS$191 - US$526Average duration3d 5h
103kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$714 - US$715Average duration4d 9h
373kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$191, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
3d 5hAverage duration
US$191Cheapest ticket
103kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark, NJ to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$302
Average bus trip duration3d 5h
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure02:15
Distance2545 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Newark to Oakland Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Newark to Oakland from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Newark to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Oakland

  1. What's the distance between Newark and Oakland by coach?

    The distance between Newark and Oakland by coach is approximately 2546 miles (4106 km).

  2. How can I travel from Newark to Oakland avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Oakland was searched and found on 10 Oct 2025 with a price of US$160

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

You can expect to pay from US$160 to US$189 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$160, which is on 2025-10-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Newark to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newark to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Newark to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Newark to Oakland.

Did you know?

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It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Oakland?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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