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Compare 2 ways to go from Pittsburgh to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $314, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Pittsburgh and Oakland?
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 $496
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pittsburgh to Oakland by train
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How much is the train ticket from Pittsburgh to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Pittsburgh to Oakland start at $496. The average price for this train route is around $596. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Pittsburgh to Oakland?
The average train trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland takes 2d 20h and covers 3625 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Oakland?
The earliest train from Pittsburgh to Oakland departs at 11:59pm. The latest train departs at 11:59pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $533To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Pittsburgh to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $533 to $2,583 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $549 which is on 2025-12-18.
What's the cheapest way to go from Pittsburgh to Oakland?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Pittsburgh and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $596 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $496. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Pittsburgh to Oakland in about 2d 20h —that's the fastest way to get there!
