There are 7 ways to get from Oakland to Aurora by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN)plane OAK - DEN
4h 15m$405–566Fly from San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Denver (DEN)plane SFO - DEN
4h 42m$106–433Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus Greyhound US0560S
28h 38m$186–365Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain California Zephyr
33h 27m$427–895Drive 1,209.2 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Auroracar 1,209.2 mi
20h 34m$221–319BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Denver (DEN)plane SJC - DEN
5h 27m$200–622Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver (DEN)plane SMF - DEN
6h 42m$170–442
Oakland to Aurora by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Aurora is to bus which costs $180 - $370 and takes 28h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Aurora is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Aurora. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Colfax Ave & Ursula St via Sparks Transit Center and Union Station Gate B8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Aurora station. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Peoria Station Track 1 via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 27m.
The distance between Oakland and Aurora is 984 miles. The road distance is 1216.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Aurora without a car is to bus which takes 28h 38m and costs $180 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Oakland to Aurora, including transfers.
Oakland to Aurora bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Aurora is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $400 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 28h 38m, you could also train, which costs $420 - $900 and takes 33h 27m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Aurora, CO, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Colfax Ave & Ursula St via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B8 in around 28h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Denver via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Denver via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Aurora bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Aurora is 1h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 4:43 PM in Oakland and 5:43 PM in Aurora.
Oakland to Aurora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Denver station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Aurora is 1216 miles. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Oakland to Aurora.
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