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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 14 July atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Jack London SquareArrival time: 17 July atDestination city: New York CityDestination location: Moynihan Train HallOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 14 July atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: 17 July atDestination city: New York CityDestination location: Moynihan Train HallOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: 17 July atDestination city: New York CityDestination location: Moynihan Train HallOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: OaklandDeparture location: Emeryville StationArrival time: 17 July atDestination city: New York CityDestination location: Moynihan Train HallOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to New York CityAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to New York City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5294 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$255
Oakland to New York City Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - New York City
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to New York City is US$581. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to New York City 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 Oakland to New York City?
A train trip between Oakland and New York City is around 3d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2555 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oakland and New York City?
The number of trains from Oakland to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to New York City?
When taking the train from Oakland to New York City, 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 Oakland to New York City was searched and found on 17 Jul 2025 with a price of US$510To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$510 to US$3,058 for a train ticket from Oakland to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$510, which is on 2025-07-17.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Oakland to New York City is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Oakland and New York City, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Oakland to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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