Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Coliseum/Airport | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Tampa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 944, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5638 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 8 609
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Tampa by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Tampa start from R 8 609. The average price for this train route is around R 8 699. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Tampa?
The average train journey time from Oakland to Tampa is 4d 1h, covering a distance of 3838 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Tampa route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Tampa?
The earliest train from Oakland to Tampa departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 08:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Tampa was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 11 686To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Tampa as early as possible.
