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  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Brookline
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Brookline
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: August 17 at
    Destination city: Oakland
    Destination location: West Oakland BART
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Oakland.

Average Price$457 - $768Average Duration3d 16h
108kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
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Average Price$740 - $987Average Duration3d 10h
393kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 16 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $457, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
3d 16hAverage Duration
$457Cheapest ticket
108kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Boston, MA, US to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$608
Average bus trip duration3d 16h
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance2681 miles (4323 km)
Latest bus departure10:00pm

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