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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | West Oakland BART | Lincoln | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | West Oakland BART | Lincoln | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay | Lincoln | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Lincoln
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Lincoln. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Lincoln?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- 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
Stops in Lincoln
- A
Lincoln Bus Depot
5250 Superior St, Lincoln, NE 68504
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland to Lincoln, NE, US 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 Oakland to Lincoln?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Lincoln start from $225. The average price for this route is around $228. 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 Oakland to Lincoln?
The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Lincoln is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 1378 miles (2222 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Lincoln route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Lincoln?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Lincoln at 2:05pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Lincoln?
A bus trip from Oakland to Lincoln generates an estimated 56 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Lincoln, NE, US was searched and found on Feb 12, 2026 with a price of $224To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Lincoln, NE, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $224 to $333 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Lincoln, NE, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $224 which is on 2026-02-12.
