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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in St. Louis and Oakland?
Train companies
Based on 5609 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 $362
Frequently asked questions about travelling from St. Louis to Oakland by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from St. Louis to Oakland cost?
The average train ticket price from St. Louis to Oakland is $557. The best way to find cheap train tickets from St. Louis to Oakland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from St. Louis to Oakland?
A train trip between St. Louis and Oakland is around 3d 3h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 12h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2793 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between St. Louis and Oakland?
The number of trains from St. Louis to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from St. Louis to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from St. Louis to Oakland?
When taking the train from St. Louis to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from St. Louis to Oakland was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $466To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from St. Louis to Oakland, as early as possible.
