The average bus between Oakland and Carmel takes 8h 17m and the fastest bus takes 6h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland to Carmel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Oakland and Carmel. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakland is at 9:35 AM which arrives into Carmel at 7:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Oakland station and arriving at Carmel station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Oakland to Carmel bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Carmel bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop station.
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The distance between Oakland and Carmel is 144.3 km. The road distance is 239 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Salinas in around 5h 15m.