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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Oakland.

Average Price$232 - $595Average Duration3d 9h
98kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$431 - $823Average Duration3d 9h
356kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Washington to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 9 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $232, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day
3d 9hAverage Duration
$232Cheapest ticket
98kgCO₂ emissions

Train Washington to Oakland: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$529
Average train trip duration3d 9h
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure10:32am
Distance2423 miles (3908 km)
Latest train departure6:30pm

Washington to Oakland Train

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Washington and Oakland is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Oakland.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Oakland, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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Train from Oakland to Washington

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