Find coaches from Oakland to Boston, MA, US

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Next departures from Oakland to Boston on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
    		Boston (South Station)Cheapest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		West Oakland BART
      		Boston (South Station)Fastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		West Oakland BART
        		Boston (South Station)No tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
          		West Oakland BART
          		BrooklineNo tags

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          We recommend taking the bus

          Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 days, 17 hours and with fares starting at just US$203, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          12bus per day
          3d 17hAverage duration
          4323 kmDistance
          108kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average priceUS$203 - US$527Average duration3d 17h
          108kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average priceUS$610 - US$719Average duration3d 11h
          393kg CO₂e

          Bus Oakland to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview

          Average ticket priceUS$267
          Average bus trip duration3d 17h
          Number of daily buses12
          Earliest bus departure07:35
          Distance4323 km
          Latest bus departure23:50

          Oakland to Boston Bus

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Boston, MA, US

          1. How much does a bus ticket from Oakland to Boston cost?

            The bus ticket price from Oakland to Boston starts at US$203. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oakland to Boston 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 bus ride from Oakland to Boston?

            The average travel time between Oakland and Boston is around 3d 17h, although the fastest bus will take about 3d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 4326 km that separates the two cities.

          3. How many daily bus connections are there between Oakland and Boston?

            The number of buses from Oakland to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oakland to Boston by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which bus companies travel from Oakland to Boston?

            When taking the bus from Oakland to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

          5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oakland to Boston?

            Buses travelling between Oakland and Boston leave from Emeryville Station or West Oakland BART Station and arrive at Back Bay Station, South Station, North Station.

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