- Newark to Oakland trains
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 8 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $408, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and Oakland?
Newark, NJ
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Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Train Companies
Based on 5759 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 $408
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Oakland start from $408. The average price for this train route is around $445. 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 Newark to Oakland?
The average train ride duration from Newark to Oakland is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 2544 miles (4102 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Newark to Oakland route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Newark to Oakland?
The earliest train departs from Newark to Oakland at 10:04am. And the latest train departs at 1:28pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Oakland?
The best way to travel between Newark, NJ and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $445 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $408. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Newark, NJ to Oakland in about 2d 22h - that's the fastest way to get there!






