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How to get fromOmaha to Oaklandby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Omaha to Oakland by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Omaha to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OMA - SFO
    6h 2m
    $112–475

  2. Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Omaha to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar car
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LNK - SFO
    7h 34m
    $101–409

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    38h 39m
    $364–518

  4. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus bus Bhl 119
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    44h 35m
    $899–1,378

  5. Drive  1,657.7 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to Oaklandcar car 1,657.7 mi
    25h 8m
    $303–437

  6. Fly Omaha to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane OMA - OAK
    6h 56m
    $135–658

  7. Fly Omaha to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane OMA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    8h
    $151–714

  8. Fly Omaha to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane OMA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    9h 41m
    $188–785

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    45h 1m
    $848–1,345

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    2d 5h
    $1,256–2,077

Omaha to Oakland by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$364Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,458.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Omaha (OMA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Oakland via Denver, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 38h 39m.

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