Bus Boston to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Boston to Oakland Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Oakland
How much is coach from Boston to Oakland?
The prices typically range from US$229 to US$481 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$283. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does the coach from Boston to Oakland take?
The coach journey between Boston and Oakland lasts about 3d 14h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 3d 5h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time does the first coach from Boston to Oakland leave?
The first coach to Oakland from Boston departs at 01:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Boston and Oakland by coach?
The journey from Boston to Oakland by coach covers an approximate distance of 2682 miles (4326 km).
How can I travel from Boston to Oakland avoiding air travel?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Can I catch a night bus from Boston to Oakland?
You can hop on coaches departing from Boston until 20:55 and reaching Oakland the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston to Oakland was searched and found on 25 Apr 2025 with a price of US$204To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Boston to Oakland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$204 to US$1,685 for a bus ticket from Boston to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$204, which is on 2025-04-25.
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Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Boston to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Boston to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Boston to Oakland will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
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