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How to get fromOakland to Needlesby plane, shuttle, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Oakland to Needles by plane, shuttle, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Oakland International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

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    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane OAK - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $285–576

  2. Drive 542.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Needlescar car 542.7 mi
    8h 57m
    $99–144

  3. Bus, train via Riverside

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus bus 200
    3. Take the train from Riverside to Needles Stationtrain train
    18h 51m
    $150–299

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    19h 21m
    $253–512

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SFO - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    8h 44m
    $231–1,043

  6. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, 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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SJC - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    9h 28m
    $300–502

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train
    11h 33m
    $411–876

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SMF - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    10h 49m
    $272–502

  9. Train, train to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Fremonttrain train
    2. Take the train from Fremont Station to Lathrop/Manteca Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SCK - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    10h 53m
    $192–509

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    24h 50m
    $266–409

Oakland to Needles by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration18h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Oakland to Needles Station via Los Angeles in around 19h 21m.

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