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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to PhoenixAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Phoenix. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Oakland to Phoenix: Trip Overview
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Oakland to Phoenix Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Phoenix (AZ)
How long does it take to get to Phoenix from Oakland by bus?
The bus ride from Oakland to Phoenix takes 20h 50m, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 16h 55m.
What is the distance between Oakland and Phoenix?
The distance between Oakland and Phoenix is approximately 1042 km (646 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Oakland to Phoenix?
Buses departing from Emeryville Station in Oakland will take you to N 27th Ave in Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Phoenix?
If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Phoenix from Oakland; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$64, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from Oakland to Phoenix?
The bus from Oakland to Phoenix will cost you US$95, on average.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Phoenix was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Phoenix, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$121 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Phoenix based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2025-06-02.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Phoenix.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Oakland to Phoenix, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Phoenix.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oakland to Phoenix while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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