Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 26
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 27
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 28
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 29
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 30
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on December 1
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on December 2
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on December 3
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Greyhound Station
West Oakland BART
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Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BART
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University of Washington
West Oakland BART
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Compare 2 ways to go from Seattle to Oakland
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 20 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Oakland by bus
What is the distance between Seattle and Oakland?
About 677 miles (1092 km) separate Seattle and Oakland.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to Oakland?
If you're headed to Oakland from Seattle, chances are that your bus will leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Emeryville Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/24
$241
11/25
$212
Today
$262
11/27
$170
11/28
$159
11/29
$206
11/30
$194
12/01
$153
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Oakland was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $153
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Seattle to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $153 to $262 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $153 which is on 2025-12-01.
What's the cheapest way to go from Seattle to Oakland?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination