There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Arches National Park by plane, shuttle, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane OAK - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
7h 49m$330–856Drive 906.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakland to Arches National Park Visitor Centercar 906.4 mi
15h 35m$166–239Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
23h 37m$261–457Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Green River Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Drive from Green River Station to Arches National Parkcar
23h 49m$316–660Fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane OAK - SLC
- Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
7h 38m$655–1,106Fly to Moab
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Moab (CNY)plane OAK - CNY
7h 28m$215–626Train
- Take the train from Richmond to Salt Lake Citytrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Moab, UTtrain
34h 3m
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Arches National Park is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Arches National Park is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Arches National Park. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Moab, UT via Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Arches National Park. However, there are services departing from 12th Street / Oakland City Center and arriving at Moab, UT via Richmond, Salt Lake Central Station and Salt Lake City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 3m.
The distance between Oakland and Arches National Park is 868 miles. The road distance is 911.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Arches National Park without a car is to bus which takes 23h 37m and costs $260 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Oakland to Arches National Park, including transfers.
Oakland to Arches National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Arches National Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Arches National Park is to bus which takes 23h 37m and costs $260 - $460. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 7h 28m, you could also train, which costs and takes 34h 3m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Arches National Park, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Oakland to Arches National Park via Sparks Transit Center, Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, Green River, and Moab, UT in around 23h 37m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Moab (CNY) 6 times a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Long Beach, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Ontario/San Bernardino, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Moab via Burbank, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Green River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800 785 7507
- [email protected]
- Website
- Canyon Spirit
Train from Salt Lake City to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Canyon Spirit
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Salt Lake City Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Arches National Park bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Arches National Park is 1h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 10:03 PM in Oakland and 11:03 PM in Arches National Park.
Oakland to Arches National Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salt Lake City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Arches National Park is 912 miles. It takes approximately 15h 35m to drive from Oakland to Arches National Park.
There are 559+ hotels available in Arches National Park.













