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How to get fromMissouri to Oaklandby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Missouri to Oakland by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Kansas City to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCI - SFO
    6h 34m
    $161–374

  2. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane STL - SFO
    6h 29m
    $144–406

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    39h 40m
    $304–574

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200 / ...
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    45h 36m
    $549–1,084

  5. Drive 1,794.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Oaklandcar car 1,794.9 mi
    27h 30m
    $328–474

  6. Fly Kansas City to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MCI - OAK
    7h 33m
    $204–907

  7. Fly Kansas City to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MCI - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    8h 46m
    $200–863

  8. Fly Kansas City to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MCI - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    8h 46m
    $231–964

  9. Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane STL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    8h 55m
    $244–966

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 1h
    $739–1,489

Missouri to Oakland by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration39h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,542.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Oakland via Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center in around 39h 40m.

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