Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo to Oakland
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Buffalo to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$235, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Buffalo, NY to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 5409 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$314
Buffalo to Oakland Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Buffalo, NY - Oakland
How much does a cheap train ticket from Buffalo to Oakland cost?
The average train ticket price from Buffalo to Oakland is US$392. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Buffalo to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Buffalo to Oakland?
A train trip between Buffalo and Oakland is around 2d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2284 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Buffalo and Oakland?
The number of trains from Buffalo to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Buffalo to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Buffalo to Oakland?
When taking the train from Buffalo to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Oakland was searched and found on 20 Aug 2025 with a price of US$381To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Oakland as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Oakland, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Buffalo and Oakland, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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Did you know?
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