Bus Tickets from Austin, TX, US to Oakland

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 28 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: El Cerrito del Norte BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 28 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 28 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 28 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 28 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Austin, TX, US to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$292
Average bus trip duration1d 22h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance1493 miles (2408 km)
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Austin to Oakland Bus

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

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07/25
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07/28
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $235 to $416 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $235 which is on 2025-07-28.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin 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 Austin to Oakland.

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Did you know?

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

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