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

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Detroit, bus

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SFO - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    9h 32m

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SFO - CMH
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 29m
    $191–508

  3. 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 Union Station to Toledobus bus
    2d 6h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train Floridian / ...
    2d 9h
    $1,449–2,239

  5. Drive  2,344.2 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Toledocar car 2,344.2 mi
    36h 34m
    $401–579

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Detroit, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane OAK - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    10h 37m

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane SFO - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain train
    10h 33m
    $219–551

  8. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    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 Detroit (DTW)plane plane SJC - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    11h 54m

  9. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane SMF - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    12h 59m

  10. Fly Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OAK - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    11h 14m
    $257–811

  11. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway 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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SJC - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    12h 21m
    $272–867

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,181.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Toledo, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Toledo via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Toledo via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 9h.

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