Bus from Seattle to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Seattle to Oakland on November 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Station
West Oakland BARTCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Greyhound Station
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
West Oakland BARTNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
University of Washington
West Oakland BARTNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:32 PM PST.

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.

7bus per day
20h 25mAverage Duration
675 milesDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$75 - $327Average Duration20h 25m
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$116 - $675Average Duration22h 59m
99kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Seattle to Oakland by bus

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
busbud logoThe 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?

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