Bus from Salt Lake City to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Oakland on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Salt Lake City Transit Center
West Oakland BARTCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:45 AM MST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 16 hours, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
16hAverage Duration
952 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$113 - $283Average Duration16h
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$108 - $1,048Average Duration22h 13m
86kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Oakland by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Oakland start from $113. The average price for this route is around $171. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

    The average bus travel time from Salt Lake City to Oakland is 16h, covering a distance of 952 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Salt Lake City to Oakland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

    The earliest bus departs from Salt Lake City to Oakland at 8:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:45pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

    A bus trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$289
11-29
$352
Today
$375
12-01
$151
12-02
No data
12-03
No data
12-04
No data
12-05
$152
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $151

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salt Lake City to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $151 to $375 for a bus ticket from Salt Lake City to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $151 which is on 2025-12-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Salt Lake City to Oakland?

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