Bus Tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Oakland, CA

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TodayDec 22
from $79
TomorrowDec 23
from $59
TueDec 24
from $51
WedDec 25
from $59
ThuDec 26
from $54
FriDec 27
from $61
SatDec 28
SunDec 29

Next departures to Oakland

One passenger / one way

High demand route — 5 searches over the past 24 hours. Book now!
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Few seats left
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: UCLA
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Few seats left
    Departure time: December 23 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: UCLA
    Arrival time: December 23 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Emeryville Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Los Angeles to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$65
Average bus trip duration8h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure1:00am
Distance336 miles (541 km)
Latest bus departure11:55pm

Los Angeles to Oakland Buses

Busbud helps you find a bus from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Oakland from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12/20
$82
12/21
$81
Today
$73
12/23
$59
12/24
$51
12/25
$59
12/26
$54
12/27
$61
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 24, 2024 with a price of $51

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $407 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $51 which is on 2024-12-24.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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 Los Angeles and Oakland!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles to Oakland?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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