Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | West Oakland BART | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Portland Curbside Bus Stop | West Oakland BART | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:34 AM PST.
Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Oakland
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 15 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Portland and Oakland?
Stops in Portland
- B7411 Northwest Station Way, Portland OR 97209, USA
- C
NW Everett & NW 8th Ave
728 NW Everett St, Portland, OR 97209, USA - D
Lloyd Center
NE 13th Ave & Holladay, Portland, OR 97232, USA - E
Pearl District
7418 NW Station Way (across street), Portland, OR 97209, USA
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Compare bus companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, OR to Oakland by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Portland to Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to Oakland start from $111. The average price for this route is around $187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Portland to Oakland?
The average bus travel time from Portland to Oakland is 15h 45m, covering a distance of 860 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Portland to Oakland route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Portland to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Portland to Oakland at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 8:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Portland to Oakland?
A bus trip from Portland to Oakland generates an estimated 21 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Portland to Oakland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Portland to Oakland?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Portland to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Portland to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Oakland was searched and found on Jan 11, 2026 with a price of $121To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland, OR to Oakland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $121 to $236 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $121 which is on 2026-01-11.
