- Benson to Oakland trains
Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Train | Benson Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Benson Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Benson Station | Emeryville Station | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Benson Station | Jack London Square | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Benson to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 735, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5665 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 5 535
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Benson to Oakland by train
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 train ticket from Benson to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Benson to Oakland start from R 2 814. The average price for this train route is around R 2 831. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Benson to Oakland?
The average train journey time from Benson to Oakland is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 1273 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Benson to Oakland route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Benson to Oakland?
The earliest train from Benson to Oakland departs at 17:38. And the latest train departs at 18:38.
What's the cheapest way to go from Benson to Oakland?
The best way to travel between Benson and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 831 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 814. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Benson to Oakland in about 1d – that's the fastest way to get there!






