Train from Oakland to Raleigh: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Oakland to Raleigh on 28 December
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Jack London Square
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Jack London Square
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Emeryville Station
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Jack London Square
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Jack London Square
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 2 days, 21 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 845, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 21hAverage duration
3860 kmDistance
96kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 845 - R 7 705Average duration2d 21h
96kg CO₂e
Average priceR 7 410 - R 58 545Average duration3d 8h
351kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Raleigh by train

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 train ticket from Oakland to Raleigh?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Raleigh start from R 7 410. The average price for this train route is around R 14 498. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Oakland to Raleigh?

    The average train journey time from Oakland to Raleigh is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 3857 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Oakland to Raleigh route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Raleigh?

    The earliest train from Oakland to Raleigh departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 08:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Raleigh was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 7 566

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