How much is the train ticket from Albuquerque to Oakland?

The cheapest train tickets from Albuquerque to Oakland start from $157. The average price for this train route is around $235. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Albuquerque to Oakland?

The average train ride duration from Albuquerque to Oakland is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 886 miles (1428 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Albuquerque to Oakland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albuquerque to Oakland?

The earliest train departs from Albuquerque to Oakland at 3:34pm. And the latest train departs at 3:34pm.

Train Albuquerque to Oakland from $193 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Albuquerque to Oakland on December 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:56pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:56pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:06pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Next departures for Albuquerque to Oakland on December 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:06pm	Jack London Square	Cheapest
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	6:15pm	Emeryville Station	Fastest
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 6h	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
3:34pm	Amtrak Station	1d 3h	6:15pm	Emeryville Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Albuquerque to Oakland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

886 milesDistance

130kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$140 - $435	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$157 - $683	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 130kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Albuquerque, US and Oakland?

Albuquerque, US

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Amtrak Station
320 1st St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Oakland

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Emeryville Station
5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $151

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albuquerque, US to Oakland by train

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 train ticket from Albuquerque to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Albuquerque to Oakland start from $157. The average price for this train route is around $235. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Albuquerque to Oakland?
The average train ride duration from Albuquerque to Oakland is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 886 miles (1428 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Albuquerque to Oakland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Albuquerque to Oakland?
The earliest train departs from Albuquerque to Oakland at 3:34pm. And the latest train departs at 3:34pm.

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

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The cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 21, 2025 with a price of $193

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

You can expect to pay from $193 to $1,036 for a train ticket from Albuquerque, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $193 which is on 2025-12-21.