How much does a train ticket from Omaha to Oakland cost?

The average train ticket price from Omaha to Oakland is $240. The best way to find train tickets from Omaha 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!

How long is the train trip from Omaha to Oakland?

A train trip between Omaha and Oakland is around 1d 23h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1417 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Omaha and Oakland?

The number of trains from Omaha to Oakland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Omaha to Oakland by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Omaha to Oakland?

When taking the train from Omaha to Oakland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Omaha to Oakland from $152 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Omaha to Oakland on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 19h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:53pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:53pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:42pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:42pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Oakland on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 19h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:53pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:47pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 23h	8:42pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:36pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Oakland on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 19h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:47pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 20h	5:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d	9:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:36pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Oakland on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 19h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:47pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d 18h	3:47pm	Coliseum/Airport	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 20h	5:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 20h	5:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Next departures for Omaha to Oakland on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 19h	4:57pm	Emeryville Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	1d 20h	5:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags
Train	11:25pm	Omaha Station	2d	9:52pm	Jack London Square	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 10:34 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Omaha 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 2 days, 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 8hAverage Duration

1415 milesDistance

57kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$227 - $633	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$111 - $2,233	Average Duration1d 23h	CO₂ emissions 208kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $111

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/16

$187

11/17

$225

Today

No data

11/19

$225

11/20

$330

11/21

$1,162

11/22

$1,351

11/23

$330

The cheapest trip from Omaha, US to Oakland was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $187

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

You can expect to pay from $187 to $1,802 for a train ticket from Omaha, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $225 which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Omaha, US to Oakland?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 8h	Avg Price$253	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 23h	Avg Price$240	Daily Departures4

The best way to travel between Omaha, US and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $240 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $111. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Omaha, US to Oakland in about 1d 23h - that's the fastest way to get there!