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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Emeryville Station | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to New York City
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 950, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oakland and New York City?
New York City
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Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Train Companies
Based on 5614 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 3 544
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to New York City by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to New York City cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to New York City is R 9 062. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to New York City 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 train trip from Oakland to New York City?
A train trip between Oakland and New York City is around 3d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 4121 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Oakland and New York City?
The number of trains from Oakland to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to New York City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to New York City?
When taking the train from Oakland to New York City, 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 Oakland to New York City was searched and found on 02 Dec 2025 with a price of R 6 192To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 6 192 to R 50 006 for a train ticket from Oakland to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 6 192, which is on 2025-12-02.
