Train from Oakland to Rochester, NY, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Oakland to Rochester on January 23
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Coliseum/Airport
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Emeryville Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Jack London Square
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Rochester

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 52 minutes and with fares starting at just $1,625, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
2d 22hAverage Duration
2343 milesDistance
344kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$228 - $426Average Duration3d 16h
95kg CO₂e
Average Price$1,625 - $2,930Average Duration2d 22h
344kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland to Rochester, NY, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Rochester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Rochester start from $1,625. The average price for this train route is around $1,810. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Oakland to Rochester?

    The average train ride duration from Oakland to Rochester is 2d 22h, covering a distance of 2343 miles (3779 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Oakland to Rochester route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Oakland to Rochester?

    The earliest train departs from Oakland to Rochester at 7:20am. And the latest train departs at 8:25am.

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