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How to get fromProvidence to Oaklandby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PVD - SFO
    10h 25m
    $563–871

  2. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BOS - SFO
    9h 30m
    $221–1,148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3d 4h
    $925–1,927

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3d 5h
    $555–1,137

  5. Drive 3,063.9 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Oaklandcar car 3,063.9 mi
    2d
    $560–808

  6. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane PVD - OAK
    9h 58m
    $226–864

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BOS - OAK
    10h 45m
    $254–1,541

  8. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane PVD - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    11h 16m
    $222–870

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    11h 57m
    $288–1,151

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3d 5h
    $1,088–2,856

Providence to Oakland by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$925Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,718.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 25m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Oakland via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 5h.

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