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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Oaklandby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Oakland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SLC - OAK
    3h 50m
    $146–340

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SLC - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    6h 31m
    $76–329

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0560S
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0870
    16h 15m
    $109–214

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    18h 17m
    $260–550

  5. Drive 729.6 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Oaklandcar car 729.6 mi
    11h 13m
    $134–193

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SLC - SFO
    4h 14m
    $103–287

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

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SLC - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    5h 2m
    $92–456

  8. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SLC - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    6h 30m
    $412–527

Salt Lake City to Oakland by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Oakland via Sparks Transit Center in around 16h 15m.

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