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

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There are 12 ways to get from Texas to Oakland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane AUS - SFO
    5h 57m
    $122–516

  2. Fly Dallas to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DAL - SFO
    5h 56m
    $107–410

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    37h 29m
    $296–621

  4. Train, bus, BART

    1. Take the train from Houston to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tucson to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2d
    $490–906

  5. Drive 1,874.3 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Oaklandcar car 1,874.3 mi
    30h 17m
    $343–495

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane AUS - OAK
    5h 48m
    $195–859

  7. Fly Dallas to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DAL - OAK
    5h 39m
    $150–663

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DFW - SFO
    6h 45m
    $224–567

  9. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane AUS - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    6h 51m
    $181–815

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

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DAL - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    6h 48m
    $146–619

  11. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DFW - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    7h 35m
    $153–666

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2d
    $686–1,367

Texas to Oakland by train, bus, and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,534.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Oakland via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 37h 29m.

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