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Compare train, coach and flight for Portland, OR to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 14h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, and a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 859 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£125 Average Price | £95 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 2m Average total duration 18h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration Fastest 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Oakland, CA from Portland, OR by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Portland, OR to Oakland, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA costing on average £70.
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portland, OR to Oakland, CA costing on average £85.
Other travel options to Oakland, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 15h 5m.
Train takes on average 18h 7m.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portland, OR and Oakland, CA as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Portland International Airport and arrive in Oakland International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Portland Union Station, Portland, OR and arrive in Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA.
- Coaches mostly depart from Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR and arrive in Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Oakland, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Oakland, CA by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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