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 | Train | Tucson Station | Emeryville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Jack London Square | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Emeryville Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Tucson Station | Emeryville Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $174, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5641 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 $197
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tucson 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 Tucson to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to Oakland start at $197. The average price for this train route is around $240. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Tucson to Oakland?
The average train trip from Tucson to Oakland takes 1d 1h and covers 1205 km. The quickest train gets you there in 21h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tucson to Oakland route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tucson to Oakland?
The earliest train from Tucson to Oakland departs at 8:15pm. The latest train departs at 8:15pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $173To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tucson to Oakland, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to Oakland?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Tucson 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 $240 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $197. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Tucson to Oakland in about 22h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!
