The average bus between Oakland and Pacific Grove takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland to Pacific Grove. 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 4 times a day between Oakland and Pacific Grove. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Oakland is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Pacific Grove at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Salinas and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Pacific Grove? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Pacific Grove. However, there are services departing from Oakland station and arriving at Pacific Grove station via Salinas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Oakland to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Pacific Grove bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler station.
The distance between Oakland and Pacific Grove is 135.6 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Lighthouse / Carmel via Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 5h 1m.