How much is the train ticket from Indianapolis to Oakland?

The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Oakland start from $311. The average price for this train route is around $1,460. 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 Indianapolis to Oakland?

The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Oakland is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 1933 miles (3118 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Oakland route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Oakland at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

Train Indianapolis to Oakland from $311 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Indianapolis to Oakland on January 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 18h	9:37pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 17h	8:53pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 18h	9:12pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	3d 12h	3:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	6:00am	Greyhound Amtrak Station	2d 13h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $363, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

2d 13hAverage Duration

1933 milesDistance

78kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$363 - $892	Average Duration2d 13h	CO₂ emissions 78kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$311 - $2,628	Average Duration2d 18h	CO₂ emissions 284kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Indianapolis and Oakland?

Indianapolis

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Greyhound Amtrak Station
350 S Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46225
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Oakland

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

Amtrak

4/55,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5735 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 $311

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Indianapolis to Oakland start from $311. The average price for this train route is around $1,460. 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 Indianapolis to Oakland?
The average train ride duration from Indianapolis to Oakland is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 1933 miles (3118 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Indianapolis to Oakland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Indianapolis to Oakland?
The earliest train departs from Indianapolis to Oakland at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.