How much is the train ticket from Palm Springs to Oakland?

The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs to Oakland start from $100. The average price for this train route is around $144. 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 Palm Springs to Oakland?

The average train ride duration from Palm Springs to Oakland is 19h 4m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 52m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Oakland?

The earliest train departs from Palm Springs to Oakland at 2:02am. And the latest train departs at 2:02am.

Train Palm Springs to Oakland from $105 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Palm Springs to Oakland on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	19h 29m	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
Train	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	19h 4m	9:06pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	19h 29m	9:31pm	Emeryville Station	No tags
Train	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	19h 4m	9:06pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	2:02am	Palm Springs Station	19h 4m	9:06pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Palm Springs 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 14 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

14h 20mAverage Duration

429 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$74 - $172	Average Duration14h 20m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$100 - $893	Average Duration19h 4m	CO₂ emissions 61kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Palm Springs and Oakland?

Palm Springs

A
Palm Springs Airport
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Oakland

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

Amtrak

4/55,652 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5652 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 $100

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Palm Springs to Oakland start from $100. The average price for this train route is around $144. 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 Palm Springs to Oakland?
The average train ride duration from Palm Springs to Oakland is 19h 4m, covering a distance of 418 miles (674 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 52m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Oakland?
The earliest train departs from Palm Springs to Oakland at 2:02am. And the latest train departs at 2:02am.