Trains tickets from Buffalo (NY) to Oakland

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Today10 Jun
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from US$510
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 12 June at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 June at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Coliseum/Airport
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 June at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Coliseum/Airport
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 June at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Coliseum/Airport
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 June at
    Departure city: Buffalo
    Departure location: Depew Station
    Arrival time: 14 June at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Buffalo to Oakland

Average priceUS$259 - US$377Average duration3d 13h
92kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$510 - US$759Average duration3d
336kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Buffalo to Oakland

Among 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$259, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3d 13hAverage duration
US$259Cheapest ticket
92kgCO₂ emissions

Train Buffalo to Oakland: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$737
Average train trip duration3d
Number of daily trains5
Earliest train departure00:20
Distance2289 miles
Latest train departure00:39

Buffalo to Oakland Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Buffalo (NY) - Oakland

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

    The average train ticket price from Buffalo to Oakland is US$737. 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Buffalo to Oakland?

    A train trip between Buffalo and Oakland is around 3d , 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.

  3. 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 5. 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Buffalo to Oakland was searched and found on 12 Jun 2025 with a price of US$491

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

You can expect to pay from US$491 to US$5,010 for a train ticket from Buffalo to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$491, which is on 2025-06-12.

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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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