There are 5 ways to get from California to Oakdale by bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Modestobus 1
8h 17m$53–74Bus via Los Angeles Union Station (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
8h 37m$49–92Train
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain Ace
13h 19m$213–376Drive 313.1 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Oakdalecar 313.1 mi
5h 34m$58–83Bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
9h 11m$92–136
California to Oakdale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Oakdale is to bus via Los Angeles Union Station which costs $45 - $95 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from California to Oakdale is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from California to Oakdale. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal and arriving at 1St St & E St via Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Oakdale station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Lathrop/Manteca Station via San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between California and Oakdale is 339 miles. The road distance is 315 miles.
The best way to get from California to Oakdale without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from California to Oakdale, including transfers.
California to Oakdale bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal station.
California to Oakdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Oakdale is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $380 and takes 13h 19m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Oakdale, CA, USA?
Limousine Express operates a bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Modesto twice daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Oakdale via San Jose, San Jose Station Diridon, and Lathrop/Manteca Station in around 13h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from San Jose Station Diridon to Lathrop/Manteca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
California to Oakdale bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Modesto station.
California to Oakdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Oakdale is 315 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from California to Oakdale.
There are 45+ hotels available in Oakdale.