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Today24 Apr
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$72
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Sun27 Apr
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Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
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Wed30 Apr
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Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Santa Clara
    Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Santa Clara
    Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Coliseum/Airport
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Santa Clara
    Departure location: Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Jack London Square
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Santa Clara to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$112
Average bus trip duration16h 41m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure22:45
Distance376 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

Santa Clara to Oakland Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Santa Clara to Oakland. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Santa Clara to Oakland from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santa Clara to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Clara - Oakland

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Santa Clara to Oakland?

    The price for a coach ticket from Santa Clara to Oakland starts at US$111, though the average is US$112. 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.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Santa Clara to Oakland by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Santa Clara to Oakland by coach is around 16h 41m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 16h 31m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Santa Clara to Oakland?

    The first departure to Oakland is at 22:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Oakland from Santa Clara by coach?

    The distance between Santa Clara and Oakland by coach is approximately 36 miles (58 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Oakland from Santa Clara without a car?

    You can travel to Oakland from Santa Clara by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Santa Clara to Oakland?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Santa Clara until 23:30 and reaching Oakland the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/04
US$72
23/04
US$72
Today
US$106
25/04
US$72
26/04
US$72
27/04
US$72
28/04
US$72
29/04
US$72
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Clara to Oakland was searched and found on 22 Apr 2025 with a price of US$72

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

You can expect to pay from US$72 to US$110 for a bus ticket from Santa Clara to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$72, which is on 2025-04-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Clara and Oakland!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santa Clara to Oakland, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Clara to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santa Clara to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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