How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Oakland?

The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Oakland start from $268. The average price for this route is around $507. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Oakland?

The average bus trip duration from Buffalo to Oakland is 3d 20h, covering a distance of 2288 miles (3690 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Oakland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Oakland?

The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Oakland at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Oakland?

A bus trip from Buffalo to Oakland generates an estimated 92 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Oakland?

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 87412 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Oakland?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Buffalo to Oakland?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Buffalo to Oakland?

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.

Bus Buffalo to Oakland from $268 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Buffalo to Oakland on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	3:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	4d 2h	3:00pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:00pm	Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority	3d 10h	6:35am	West Oakland BART	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	3d 10h	6:35am	West Oakland BART	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	4d	8:55pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	Buffalo (BUF) Airport	3d 23h	7:30pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Buffalo to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 20 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $268, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

3d 20hAverage Duration

2288 milesDistance

92kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$268 - $531	Average Duration3d 20h	CO₂ emissions 92kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$492 - $666	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 336kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Buffalo and Oakland?

Stops in Buffalo

A
Buffalo Airport
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B
Transportation Center
185 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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C
Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Stops in Oakland

A
Emeryville Station
5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,435 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/511,631 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Oakland by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Buffalo to Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Buffalo to Oakland start from $268. The average price for this route is around $507. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Buffalo to Oakland?
The average bus trip duration from Buffalo to Oakland is 3d 20h, covering a distance of 2288 miles (3690 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 1h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Buffalo to Oakland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 21 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Buffalo to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Buffalo to Oakland at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Buffalo to Oakland?
A bus trip from Buffalo to Oakland generates an estimated 92 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Buffalo to Oakland?
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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Buffalo to Oakland?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Buffalo to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Buffalo to Oakland?
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.