Find coaches from St. Louis to Oakland

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from St. Louis to Oakland on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound
Gateway Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound
St Louis, MO
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound
Gateway Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Gateway Station
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags
Greyhound
Gateway Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from St. Louis to Oakland

busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$178, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
2d 7hAverage duration
2789 kmDistance
70kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$178 - US$564Average duration2d 7h
70kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$277 - US$529Average duration3d 3h
254kg CO₂e

Bus St. Louis to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$373
Average bus trip duration2d 7h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance2789 km
Latest bus departure16:30

St. Louis to Oakland Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip St. Louis - Oakland

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

    The bus ticket price from St. Louis to Oakland starts at US$178. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Oakland?

    The average travel time between St. Louis and Oakland is around 2d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2793 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from St. Louis to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from St. Louis to Oakland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from St. Louis to Oakland?

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

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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29/10
US$342
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31/10
US$477
01/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Oakland was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$342

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

You can expect to pay from US$342 to US$482 for a bus ticket from St. Louis to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$477, which is on 2025-10-31.

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 St. Louis and Oakland!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from St. Louis to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from St. Louis to Oakland will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from St. Louis to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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