Bus from Oakland to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Oakland to Boston on 27 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
El Cerrito del Norte BART
Boston (South Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
Boston (South Station)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)
151 Steel Pl, CambridgeNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
West Oakland BART
151 Steel Pl, CambridgeNo tags
GreyhoundBus
West Oakland BART
Boston (South Station)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 days, 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 488, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
3d 16hAverage duration
4323 kmDistance
108kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 488 - R 15 695Average duration3d 16h
108kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 265 - R 81 238Average duration3d 10h
393kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Boston, MA, US by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Boston start at R 2 488. The average price for this route is around R 10 578. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Oakland to Boston is 3d 16h, covering a distance of 4323 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oakland to Boston route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Boston at 07:35. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.

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

    A bus trip from Oakland to Boston produces an estimated 108 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Oakland to Boston?

    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 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Boston?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Oakland to Boston?

    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 Oakland to Boston?

    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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Boston, MA, US?

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