Train tickets from Pittsburgh to Oakland

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Next departures from Pittsburgh to Oakland on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Union Station
    Jack London SquareCheapestFastest
    Amtrak
      Union Station
      Jack London SquareNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Pittsburgh to Oakland

      We recommend taking the bus

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$265, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      8bus per day
      2d 22hAverage duration
      3624 kmDistance
      91kgCO₂ emissions
      Average priceUS$265 - US$672Average duration2d 22h
      91kg CO₂e
      Average priceUS$422 - US$2 905Average duration2d 23h
      330kg CO₂e

      Train Pittsburgh to Oakland: Trip Overview

      Please note, this information is subject to change.

      Average ticket priceUS$658
      Average train trip duration2d 23h
      Number of daily trains3
      Earliest train departure23:59
      Distance3625 km

      Pittsburgh to Oakland Train

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Pittsburgh - Oakland

      1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Pittsburgh to Oakland cost?

        The average train ticket price from Pittsburgh to Oakland is US$658. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Pittsburgh to Oakland 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!

      2. How long is the train trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland?

        A train trip between Pittsburgh and Oakland is around 2d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 3628 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily train are there between Pittsburgh and Oakland?

        The number of trains from Pittsburgh to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which train companies travel from Pittsburgh to Oakland?

        When taking the train from Pittsburgh to Oakland, 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.

      Best price found
      01/11
      US$338
      02/11
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      Today
      US$411
      04/11
      US$361
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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$338

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

      You can expect to pay from US$338 to US$2 550 for a train ticket from Pittsburgh to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$361, which is on 2025-11-04.

      About Train Travel

      Train Travel Tips

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      Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

      With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Pittsburgh and Oakland, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

      Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Pittsburgh to Oakland while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

      Did you know?

      The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

      The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

      Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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