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- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 19 atDeparture city: New OrleansDeparture location: New Orleans Bus StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: West Oakland BARTOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 19 atDeparture city: New OrleansDeparture location: New Orleans Bus StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: West Oakland BARTOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 19 atDeparture city: New OrleansDeparture location: New Orleans Bus StationArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: OaklandDestination location: Oakland/Berkeley/East BayOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to OaklandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus New Orleans to Oakland: Trip Overview
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Based on 87034 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$136.00
New Orleans to Oakland Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Oakland
How long is the bus trip from New Orleans to Oakland?
The typical travel time from New Orleans to Oakland by bus is around 2d 8h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 2d 2h.
How far is New Orleans from Oakland?
The distance covered from New Orleans to Oakland is 3084 km (1912 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Orleans to Oakland?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans, and end it at Emeryville Station, in Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Oakland?
The least expensive way to go from New Orleans to Oakland would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$135, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from New Orleans to Oakland?
The bus fare from New Orleans to Oakland is approximately US$318.
Can I take an overnight bus from New Orleans to Oakland?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from New Orleans until 11:00pm and reaching Oakland on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Oakland was searched and found on Jun 19, 2025 with a price of US$167To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$167 to US$313 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$167 which is on 2025-06-19.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
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