How to Travel from

New York to Oakland

by Plane, Route or Car

United States of America New York Oakland

Cheapest

By car (4 664 km)

45 h 16 min

4664 km.

from $256

Fastest

Other

Train, Plane

10 h 29 min

4115 km.

from $203.37

Bus

2 d 23 h 50 min

4113 km.

from $841.21

Train

3 d 1 h 52 min

4114 km.

from $706.17

Bus, Plane

11 h 18 min

4115 km.

from $175.30

Bus, Train

3 d 3 h 16 min

4114 km.

from $465.23

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:

jetblue.com/

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 41m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$217.14–$613.09

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

6h 29m

Frequency:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$319.32–$523.68

Spirit Airlines

Website:

spirit.com

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

9h 57m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$166.04–$408.72

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 56m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.73–$702.50

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 45m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$178.82–$702.50

Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 22m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$166.04–$600.31

Delta

Website:

delta.com/

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 42m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$217.14–$306.54

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

8h 13m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$281.00–$395.95

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

8h 23m

Frequency:

Saturday

Estimated price:

$319.32–$447.04

Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

8h 2m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$255.45–$357.63

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sacramento

Ave. Duration:

8h 54m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$434.27–$600.31

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 31m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.73–$638.63

Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 32m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$217.14–$549.22

Frontier Airlines

Website:

flyfrontier.com/

Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

8h 27m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$83.02–$229.91

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:

alaskaair.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

6h 56m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.73–$702.50

Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

7h 1m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$204.36–$574.77

Southwest Airlines

Website:

southwest.com/

Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

8h 24m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$166.04–$702.50

Plane from Laguardia Airport to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

12h 12m

Frequency:

Monday to Friday

Estimated price:

$255.45–$562.00

Plane from Philadelphia International Airport to San

Ave. Duration:

9h 2m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$191.59–$434.27

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

19h 32m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$95.79–$319.32

Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond

Ave. Duration:

2d 4h

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$217.14–$702.50

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th

Ave. Duration:

1h 19m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$14.05–$89.41

Train from Sacramento to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

1h 49m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$12.77–$89.41

Train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryville

Ave. Duration:

2d 4h

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$217.14–$702.50

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th

Ave. Duration:

1h 28m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$21.71–$229.91

Amtrak Acela

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th

Ave. Duration:

1h 8m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$31.93–$434.27

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St

Ave. Duration:

22h 55m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$76.64–$447.04

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los

Ave. Duration:

39h 25m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$140.50–$830.22

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

7h 30m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$29.38–$204.36

Flixbus USA

Phone:

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland

Ave. Duration:

8h 35m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$35.76–$121.34

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

21h 10m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$83.02–$255.45

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Oakland?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Oakland is to fly and train which costs $141.30 - $315.22 and takes 11h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Oakland?

The fastest way to get from New York to Oakland is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between New York and Oakland?

No, there is no direct bus from New York to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Oakland via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.

Is there a direct train between New York and Oakland?

No, there is no direct train from New York station to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at 12th Street / Oakland City Center via Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.

How far is it from New York to Oakland?

The distance between New York and Oakland is 4180 km. The road distance is 4666.3 km.

How do I travel from New York to Oakland without a car?

The best way to get from New York to Oakland without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $206.52 - $1304.35 .

How long does it take to get from New York to Oakland?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from New York to Oakland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New York to Oakland bus from?

New York to Oakland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the New York to Oakland train from?

New York to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from New York to Oakland?

The best way to get from New York to Oakland is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $206.52 - $1304.35 and takes 2 days 23h, you could also train, which costs $260.87 - $869.57 and takes 3 days 1h.

Where does the New York to Oakland bus arrive?

New York to Oakland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between New York and Oakland?

Oakland is 3h behind New York. It is currently 03:41 in New York and 00:41 in Oakland.

Where does the New York to Oakland train arrive?

New York to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from New York to Oakland?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Oakland is 4666 km. It takes approximately 45h 18m to drive from New York to Oakland.

How do I get a bus ticket from New York to Oakland?

Book your New York to Oakland bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Oakland?

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Seven ways to Travel from New York to Oakland

Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Spirit Airlines

American Airlines

Delta

United Airlines

Frontier Airlines

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Southwest Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak Acela

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Flixbus USA

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Oakland?

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Oakland?

Is there a direct bus between New York and Oakland?

Is there a direct train between New York and Oakland?

How far is it from New York to Oakland?

How do I travel from New York to Oakland without a car?

How long does it take to get from New York to Oakland?

Where do I catch the New York to Oakland bus from?

Where do I catch the New York to Oakland train from?

Train, bus or fly from New York to Oakland?

Where does the New York to Oakland bus arrive?

What is the time difference between New York and Oakland?

Where does the New York to Oakland train arrive?

Can I drive from New York to Oakland?

How do I get a bus ticket from New York to Oakland?

Where can I stay near Oakland?