There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Long Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
7h 9m$201–493Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SMF - JFK
9h 18m$166–656Train
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
3d 2h$889–1,962Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
3d 4h$512–828Drive 2,898.8 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Brooklyncar 2,898.8 mi
45h 50m$529–765Fly Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane OAK - LGA
8h 28m$255–1,006Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
8h 24m$215–694Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
10h 19m$270–687Fly San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
9h 58m$217–1,219Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
3d 2h$788–1,624
Oakland to Long Island by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Long Island is to train and fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Long Island is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Los Angeles Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Queensboro Plaza via Chicago Union Station, Croton-Harmon and Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Oakland and Long Island is 2619 miles. The road distance is 2915.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $850 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Oakland to Long Island, including transfers.
Oakland to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Long Island is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 3 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 3 days 4h.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Queensboro Plaza via Chicago Union Station, Croton-Harmon, Grand Central Terminal, and Grand Central-42 St in around 3d 2h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Long Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Long Island is 3h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 6:32 PM in Oakland and 9:32 PM in Long Island.
Oakland to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Long Island is 2916 miles. It takes approximately 45h 50m to drive from Oakland to Long Island.
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