Trains tickets from St Louis to Oakland

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Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 25 at
    Departure city: St Louis
    Departure location: Gateway Station
    Arrival time: June 27 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from St Louis to Oakland.

Average Price$174 - $766Average Duration2d 3h
70kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$355 - $1,384Average Duration3d 3h
254kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from St Louis to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
2d 3hAverage Duration
$174Cheapest ticket
70kgCO₂ emissions

Train St Louis to Oakland: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$399
Average train trip duration3d 3h
Number of daily trains1.75
Earliest train departure6:35am
Distance1730 miles (2790 km)
Latest train departure7:42pm

St Louis to Oakland Train

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

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06/24
$300
06/25
$356
06/26
$418
06/27
$405
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St Louis to Oakland was searched and found on Jun 24, 2025 with a price of $300

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

You can expect to pay from $300 to $2,053 for a train ticket from St Louis to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $300 which is on 2025-06-24.

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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between St Louis and Oakland, 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 St Louis to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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