Bus from Newark, NJ to Oakland: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Newark to Oakland on 23 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Newark Penn Station
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 6 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 9 595, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
3d 6hAverage duration
4103 kmDistance
103kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 9 595 - R 10 837Average duration3d 6h
103kg CO₂e
Average priceR 7 503 - R 30 338Average duration3d 17h
373kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Oakland by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Oakland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Oakland start at R 9 595. The average price for this route is around R 10 597. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Newark to Oakland?

    The average bus journey time from Newark to Oakland is 3d 6h, covering a distance of 4103 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Newark to Oakland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Oakland?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Oakland at 02:15. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Oakland?

    A bus trip from Newark to Oakland produces an estimated 103 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Newark to Oakland?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Oakland?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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