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How to get fromNew Haven to Oaklandby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from New Haven to Oakland by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    10h 6m
    $218–1,425

  2. Fly Tweed-New Haven Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HVN - SFO
    10h 1m
    $108–387

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3d 3h
    $517–1,020

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,060–2,291

  5. Drive 2,962.3 mi

    1. Drive from New Haven to Oaklandcar car 2,962.3 mi
    46h 59m
    $541–781

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    10h 11m
    $232–1,106

  7. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BDL - OAK
    10h 41m
    $250–941

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    11h 26m
    $246–1,223

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    12h 49m
    $288–1,225

  10. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JFK - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    12h 59m
    $282–1,516

  11. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmondtrain train
    3d 4h
    $1,080–2,838

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3d 7h
    $931–1,906

New Haven to Oakland by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration3d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$517Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,672.4 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from New Haven Union Station to Oakland via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Haven to Emeryville via Springfield and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 4h.

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