Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to New York.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to New YorkAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Oakland to New York: Trip Overview
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Based on 5104 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 $305.00
Oakland to New York Train
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The cheapest trip from Oakland to New York was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of $409To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to New York, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Oakland to New York is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New York, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Oakland and New York, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Oakland to New York while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
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