Find coaches from San Antonio, US to Oakland

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Next departures from San Antonio to Oakland on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit
San Antonio Bus Station
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags
Greyhound + Valley Transit
San Antonio Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound
San Antonio Bus Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Oakland

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours and with fares starting at just US$152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
1d 21hAverage duration
2385 kmDistance
60kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$152 - US$567Average duration1d 21h
60kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$207 - US$430Average duration1d 20h
217kg CO₂e

Bus San Antonio, US to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$240
Average bus trip duration1d 21h
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure06:05
Distance2384 km
Latest bus departure18:20

San Antonio to Oakland Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Oakland from San Antonio, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio, US - Oakland

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

    The bus ticket price from San Antonio to Oakland starts at US$152. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Antonio 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 bus ride from San Antonio to Oakland?

    The average travel time between San Antonio and Oakland is around 1d 21h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2385 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from San Antonio to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Antonio to Oakland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from San Antonio to Oakland?

    When taking the bus from San Antonio to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Valley Transit.

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

    Buses travelling between San Antonio and Oakland leave from San Antonio Bus Station or Tornado I-35 and arrive at Emeryville Station, West Oakland BART Station, Oakland Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$346
29/10
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Today
US$398
31/10
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01/11
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02/11
US$175
03/11
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04/11
US$142
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Oakland was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$142

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

You can expect to pay from US$142 to US$401 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$142, which is on 2025-11-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Antonio and Oakland!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Antonio to Oakland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Antonio to Oakland.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Antonio to Oakland.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to Oakland?

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