There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Oakland by plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Wellington to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane WLG - SFO
17h 14m$296–1,020Bus to Palmerston, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PMR - SFO
19h 40m$343–1,148Fly Wellington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane WLG - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
20h 49m$425–1,419Fly Wellington to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane WLG - OAK
21h$399–1,413
Wellington (WLG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Oakland is to fly which costs $290 - $1,100 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Oakland is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs $290 - $1,100.
The distance between Wellington and Oakland is 6807 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Wellington to Oakland, including transfers.
Oakland is 20h behind Wellington. It is currently 7:25 AM in Wellington and 11:25 AM in Oakland.
There are 510+ hotels available in Oakland.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Oakland, CA, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and Jetstar fly from Wellington (WLG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Palmerston to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Palmerston to San Francisco International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Palmerston to San Francisco International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Palmerston to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Wellington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Oakland International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Oakland International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,300
Flights from Wellington to Oakland International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Wellington to San Francisco International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wellington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Wellington to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Wellington to Oakland International Airport via Auckland, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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