San Diego to Oakland bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from San Diego at 04:35h, arriving at Oakland at 15:10h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 19:35h, arriving at 06:35h the following day.
Departure station and country
San Diego, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country
Oakland, USA (United States)
Travel Distance
490 mi
Average Trip Duration
07h 27min
Total Departures
3
Popular Operators
FlixBus, Greyhound
Lowest Price
$123
Transportation Options
Coach
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from San Diego to Oakland:
The shortest travel distance between San Diego and Oakland is 490 mi.
The fastest coach which departs at 06:45 has a travel time of 03:55h.
The longest travel time on the route is 11:00h.
Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.
Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Oakland earlier, there
is 1 night coach departing from San Diego to Oakland.
The overnight coach departs at 19:35 and arrives at 06:35
the following day.
Bus companies operating the San Diego to Oakland route
There are 2 bus companies operating this route. These companies have not been reviewed by travellers yet. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies on this route.
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