Train from Oakland to Pittsburgh: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Oakland to Pittsburgh on 4 January
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Jack London Square
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Emeryville Station
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Emeryville Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Pittsburgh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Pittsburgh. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 21hAverage duration
2247 milesDistance
91kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£171 - £393Average duration2d 21h
91kg CO₂e
Average price£282 - £2,163Average duration2d 18h
330kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Pittsburgh by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Pittsburgh start from £282. The average price for this train route is around £346. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The average train journey time from Oakland to Pittsburgh is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 2248 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Oakland to Pittsburgh route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Pittsburgh?

    The earliest train from Oakland to Pittsburgh departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 08:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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03/01
£1,035
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06/01
£147
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£155
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Pittsburgh was searched and found on 6 Jan 2026 with a price of £147

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

You can expect to pay from £147 to £1,039 for a train ticket from Oakland to Pittsburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £147, which is on 2026-01-06.

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