What is the distance between Vancouver and Oakland?

The distance between the two cities is 792 miles (1276 km).

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

If you're headed to Oakland from Vancouver, chances are that your bus will depart from Pacific Central Station and arrive at Emeryville Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Bus Vancouver to Oakland from $165 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Vancouver to Oakland on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:15am	1150 Station St Bay #2, Ebus Vancouver Stop (Pacific Central Station)	1d	9:45am	W Oakland BART	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:15am	1150 Station St Bay #2, Ebus Vancouver Stop (Pacific Central Station)	1d 1h	10:50am	W Oakland BART	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:00am	1150 Station St Bay #2, Ebus Vancouver Stop (Pacific Central Station)	1d 3h	10:50am	W Oakland BART	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	1150 Station St Bay #2, Ebus Vancouver Stop (Pacific Central Station)	2d 1h	8:10am	El Cerrito del Norte BART	No tags
	Bus	7:00am	1150 Station St Bay #2, Ebus Vancouver Stop (Pacific Central Station)	1d 12h	7:35pm	UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)	No tags

Get from Vancouver to Oakland

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

792 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Vancouver and Oakland?

Stops in Vancouver

A
Pacific Central Station
1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada
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B
Vancouver International Airport
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C
Holiday Inn Howe
1110 Howe St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1R2, Canada
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D
Canada Place
999 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E1, Canada
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E
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E2, Canada
F
Coal Harbour
510 Nicola St, Vancouver, BC V6G 3E7, Canada

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

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,401 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

3.5/511,454 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, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vancouver, CA to Oakland by bus

What is the distance between Vancouver and Oakland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Vancouver to Oakland?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/25

$312

11/26

$701

Today

$312

11/28

No data

11/29

No data

11/30

$312

12/01

$312

12/02

$195

The cheapest trip from Vancouver, CA to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $195

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vancouver, CA to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $195 to $754 for a bus ticket from Vancouver, CA to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $195 which is on 2025-12-02.