Is there a way to reach Louisville from Oakland without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Both are convenient and sustainable ways to travel to Louisville. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long does it take to get to Louisville from Oakland by bus?

The average travel time from Oakland to Louisville is about 2d 11h, although the fastest bus will take 2d 4h, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 1973 miles (3181 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Oakland and Louisville?

The distance between the two cities is 1973 miles (3181 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oakland to Louisville?

If you're headed to Louisville from Oakland, chances are that your bus will depart from Emeryville Station and arrive at Louisville Greyhound Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oakland to Louisville?

The average bus ticket price from Oakland to Louisville is $295. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $250 to $352, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Oakland to Louisville?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Oakland to Louisville. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Oakland to Louisville Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Louisville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$250 - $352	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 79kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$190 - $404	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 289kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Cheapest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to Louisville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Louisville. The journey takes about 2 days, 11 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $250, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2d 11hAverage Duration

$250Cheapest ticket

79kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to Louisville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$295

Average bus trip duration2d 11h

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure7:10am

Distance1971 miles (3178 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,005 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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

3.5/58,798 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Oakland to Louisville Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Oakland to Louisville is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Oakland to Louisville will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Oakland to Louisville, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Louisville?

Stops in Oakland

A - Emeryville Station

B - Oakland Bus Station

C - West Oakland BART Station

D - Greyhound Station

Stops in Louisville

A - Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Oakland - Louisville

Is there a way to reach Louisville from Oakland without flying?
How long does it take to get to Louisville from Oakland by bus?
What is the distance between Oakland and Louisville?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oakland to Louisville?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Oakland to Louisville?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Oakland to Louisville?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Oakland to Louisville.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 Oakland to Louisville, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Oakland to Louisville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Oakland to Louisville, 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.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Louisville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 11h	Avg Price$295	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 18h	Avg Price$309	Daily Departures3

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Oakland to Louisville

You can also go to Louisville by train

Train from Oakland to Louisville

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