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Compare all timetables for the bus from Los Angeles to Oakland

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Los Angeles to Oakland from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
today
from $45
tomorrow
from $53
Monday
from $47
Tuesday
from $45
Wednesday
Thursday
from $42
Friday
from $50

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    9:20 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • Greyhound US
    7h 20m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    8:55 PM
    Oakland
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:05 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $53
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:05 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • FlixBus
    8h 25m
    0
    7:30 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    3:55 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $67
  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    4:00 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $67

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    4:00 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    9h 40m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    3:30 PM
    Oakland
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    9:20 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $49
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    6:35 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $58
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    4:00 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    7h 45m
    0
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    9:20 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • Greyhound US
    9h 40m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    3:30 PM
    Oakland
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    6:35 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $56
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $42
  • Greyhound US
    10h 10m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    4:00 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    9h 40m
    0
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    3:30 PM
    Oakland
    Greyhound Bus Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • FlixBus
    8h 35m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    6:35 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $55
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $60

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    11h 50m
    0
    11:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    11:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $50
  • FlixBus
    7h 30m
    0
    12:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:45 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    11:15 AM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:05 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • FlixBus
    7h 50m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Los Angeles
    University of California (curbside)
    7:05 AM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $64
  • Greyhound US
    10h 30m
    0
    5:30 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    4:00 PM
    Oakland
    W Oakland BART Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $64

Frequency of bus connections between Los Angeles and Oakland

See here how frequent the connections between Los Angeles and Oakland are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 37 daily buses from Los Angeles to Oakland. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Los Angeles and Oakland.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 40 buses from Los Angeles to Oakland, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Los Angeles and Oakland, with 15 offers.

Facts about the bus from Los Angeles to Oakland

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 20 times every day by bus from Los Angeles to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Los Angeles to Oakland starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus $42
Fastest Bus 7h 20m
Earliest Bus 12:15 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 20 Ø
Distance 343.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Los Angeles to Oakland

Every day, 20 buses from 2 bus companies leave Los Angeles for Oakland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/26/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/20
Monday 04/21
Tuesday 04/22
Wednesday 04/23
Thursday 04/24
Friday 04/25
Saturday 04/26
$50
Sunday 04/27
$53
Monday 04/28
$47
Tuesday 04/29
$45
Wednesday 04/30
Thursday 05/01
$42
Friday 05/02
$50
Saturday 05/03
$49
Sunday 05/04
$64
Monday 05/05
Tuesday 05/06
Wednesday 05/07
Thursday 05/08
Friday 05/09
Saturday 05/10
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
$41
Thursday 05/15
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17

The cheapest time to travel from Los Angeles to Oakland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles to Oakland, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $42, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Los Angeles to Oakland. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $53.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Los Angeles to Oakland, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $52.

How to save money travelling from Los Angeles to Oakland

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Los Angeles to Oakland in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Los Angeles to Oakland, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Los Angeles to Oakland are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Los Angeles to Oakland

These are the most booked bus companies between Los Angeles to Oakland from our users.

FlixBus from Los Angeles to Oakland

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Los Angeles to Oakland:

Cheapest Price $55
Fastest Bus 7h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:15 AM
Last Bus 11:40 PM
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

Greyhound US from Los Angeles to Oakland

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Los Angeles to Oakland:

Cheapest Price $42
Fastest Bus 7h 20m
Earliest Bus 12:20 AM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 4/25/2025

All bus stations and stops in Los Angeles and Oakland

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Los Angeles and Oakland.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Los Angeles to Oakland? Compare all modes of transports from Los Angeles to Oakland.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Los Angeles to Oakland

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Los Angeles to Oakland? Or which bus companies serve the route Los Angeles to Oakland? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Los Angeles to Oakland bus

How much does a Los Angeles Oakland bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 11h 50m to reach Oakland. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Los Angeles to Oakland?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $98. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Oakland.

On average, how many connections are available from Los Angeles to Oakland each day?

Every day, the Los Angeles to Oakland bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Los Angeles to Oakland take?

The fastest bus from Los Angeles to Oakland is offered by Greyhound US and takes 7h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $50. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Los Angeles to Oakland?

The earliest bus arriving in Oakland from Los Angeles starts at 12:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Los Angeles to Oakland?

The latest bus trip departing from Los Angeles for Oakland starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Los Angeles Oakland route?

When traveling by bus from Los Angeles to Oakland, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Oakland?

You can check all the direct connections between Los Angeles and Oakland by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Los Angeles to Oakland bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Los Angeles Oakland bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Los Angeles Oakland bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Los Angeles to Oakland on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Los Angeles to Oakland

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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