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| Train | Tacoma Dome Station | Coliseum/Airport | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tacoma to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5750 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $155
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tacoma 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 Tacoma to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Tacoma to Oakland start at $155. The average price for this train route is around $204. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Tacoma to Oakland?
The average train trip from Tacoma to Oakland takes 22h 23m and covers 1046 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tacoma 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 Tacoma to Oakland?
The earliest train from Tacoma to Oakland departs at 10:43am. The latest train departs at 10:43am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tacoma to Oakland was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $169To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tacoma to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $169 to $967 for a train ticket from Tacoma to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $169 which is on 2026-01-27.
