Bus from Santa Ana, US to Oakland: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Santa Ana to Oakland on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
West Oakland BARTCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
Oakland/Berkeley/East BayFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Santa Ana Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Santa Ana Bus Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 00:05 PST.

Get from Santa Ana to Oakland

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just £49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
9h 15mAverage duration
379 milesDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Santa Ana, US to Oakland

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Santa Ana to Oakland start from £49. The average price for this route is around £124. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    The average bus journey time from Santa Ana to Oakland is 9h 15m, covering a distance of 379 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Santa Ana to Oakland route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    The earliest bus departs from Santa Ana to Oakland at 08:45. And the latest bus departs at 21:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    A bus journey from Santa Ana to Oakland produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Santa Ana to Oakland?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/11
£139
27/11
£76
Today
£131
29/11
£139
30/11
£100
01/12
No data
02/12
No data
03/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Ana, US to Oakland was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £76

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Ana, US to Oakland as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £76 to £139 for a bus ticket from Santa Ana, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £100, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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