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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 9 May atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Portland Union StationArrival time: 9 May atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: West Oakland BARTOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Portland to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Portland to Oakland Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Portland to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland - Oakland
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Portland to Oakland?
The price for a coach ticket from Portland to Oakland starts at US$65, though the average is US$87. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.
How long does it take to travel from Portland to Oakland by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Portland to Oakland by coach is around 15h 5m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 15h. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Portland to Oakland?
The first departure to Oakland is at 02:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Oakland from Portland by coach?
The distance between Portland and Oakland by coach is approximately 534 miles (860 km).
Is there a way to reach Oakland from Portland without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight coach from Portland to Oakland?
Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 20:00 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland to Oakland was searched and found on 5 May 2025 with a price of US$73To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland to Oakland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$73 to US$123 for a bus ticket from Portland to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$78, which is on 2025-05-07.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Portland and Oakland!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Portland to Oakland.
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 Portland to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Portland to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Oakland?
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