Bus from Newark, NJ to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Newark to Oakland on February 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Newark Penn Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Newark Penn Station
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Oakland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 8 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $408, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
3d 8hAverage Duration
2544 milesDistance
373kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$516 - $570Average Duration2d 22h
103kg CO₂e
Average Price$408 - $510Average Duration3d 8h
373kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Oakland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Oakland start from $516. The average price for this route is around $540. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Newark to Oakland?

    The average bus trip duration from Newark to Oakland is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2545 miles (4105 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Newark to Oakland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Oakland?

    The earliest bus departs from Newark to Oakland at 11:30am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Oakland?

    A bus trip from Newark to Oakland generates an estimated 103 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

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