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How to get fromOakland to Harpers Ferryby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Harpers Ferry by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SFO - DCA
    2. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    9h 52m
    $147–646

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 18h
    $463–898

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train
    2d 21h
    $1,016–2,066

  4. Drive 2,748.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Harpers Ferrycar car 2,748.6 mi
    43h 45m
    $502–725

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SFO - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    3. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    10h 9m
    $467–745

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    10h 18m
    $421–1,255

  7. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    11h 3m
    $260–1,504

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane SMF - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4. Take the train from ROCKVILLE MARC wb to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    12h 16m
    $238–849

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SMF - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    12h 21m
    $302–1,659

  10. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane SFO - PIT
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harpers Ferry Amtraktrain train
    15h 24m
    $586–1,023

  11. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to HARPERS FERRY W VA MARC wbtrain train
    12h 35m
    $252–1,306

Oakland to Harpers Ferry by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,016Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,520.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Harpers Ferry, WV, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Harpers Ferry via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Frederick Bus Station, East Street at Transit Center, and Jefferson Pike at McDonald's in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Harpers Ferry Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 21h.

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