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Bus Monterey to Oakland: Trip Overview

Bus Monterey to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$41
Average bus trip duration4h 41m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure3:50 PM
Distance89 miles (143 km)
Latest bus departure4:55 PM

Monterey to Oakland Buses

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Monterey - Oakland

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Oakland without a car. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

On average, the trip from Monterey to Oakland takes around 4h 41m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 4h 11m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 87 miles (140 km) that separate the two cities.

Monterey and Oakland are 87 miles (140 km) apart.

Most of the buses traveling from Monterey to Oakland leave from Monterey Transit Plaza and arrive at Emeryville Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $35.

The bus ticket costs $41 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $35 and $44, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Monterey to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Monterey to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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.

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Bus from Oakland to Monterey

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