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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | West Oakland BART | Phoenix Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | Phoenix Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | West Oakland BART | Phoenix Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | West Oakland BART | Glendale Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | West Oakland BART | Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:13 PM PST.
Get from Oakland to Phoenix
The journey takes about 18 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 263, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Phoenix?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Stops in Phoenix
- A1614 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA
- B
Phoenix Greyhound Station
2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA - C
Glendale Ave
2647 W Glendale Ave, Ste 17, Phoenix, Az, Glendale, AZ 85051 - D
44th St Stn
44th Street Transit Center 42009 E Washigton Street, 85034 - E
Desert Ridge
Mellow Mushroom, 5293-5343 E Deer Valley Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Phoenix, AZ by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Phoenix?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Phoenix start at R 1 263. The average price for this route is around R 3 060. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Oakland to Phoenix?
The average bus journey time from Oakland to Phoenix is 18h 55m, covering a distance of 1028 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 16h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Phoenix route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Phoenix?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Phoenix at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Phoenix?
A bus trip from Oakland to Phoenix produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Phoenix?
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 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Phoenix?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Oakland to Phoenix?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Phoenix?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Phoenix, AZ was searched and found on 09 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 696To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Phoenix, AZ as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 696 to R 4 182 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Phoenix, AZ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 696, which is on 2026-01-09.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
