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Compare 2 ways to go from Olympia to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5652 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $153
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Olympia to Oakland by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Olympia to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Olympia to Oakland start at $153. The average price for this train route is around $220. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Olympia to Oakland?
The average train trip from Olympia to Oakland takes 21h 30m and covers 1019 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Olympia to Oakland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Olympia to Oakland?
The earliest train from Olympia to Oakland departs at 11:24am. The latest train departs at 11:24am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Olympia to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $211To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Olympia to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $211 to $1,378 for a train ticket from Olympia to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $211 which is on 2025-12-18.
