Find coaches from Oakland to New York City

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Next departures from Oakland to New York City on 24 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
West Oakland BART
New York Port AuthorityFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
West Oakland BART
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
West Oakland BART
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
West Oakland BART
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to New York City

Bus
Average priceUS$133 - US$490Average duration3d 11h
103kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$237 - US$652Average duration3d 8h
375kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Oakland to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

65bus per day
3d 11hAverage duration
US$133Cheapest ticket
103kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oakland to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$218
Average bus trip duration3d 11h
Number of daily buses65
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance2564 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Oakland to New York City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - New York City

  1. How far is New York City from Oakland by coach?

    The distance between Oakland and New York City by coach is approximately 2555 miles (4121 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach New York City from Oakland without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
21/09
US$213
22/09
US$204
Today
US$274
24/09
US$285
25/09
US$204
26/09
US$223
27/09
US$230
28/09
US$235
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to New York City was searched and found on 25 Sept 2025 with a price of US$204

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

You can expect to pay from US$204 to US$319 for a bus ticket from Oakland to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$204, which is on 2025-09-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to New York City.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 New York City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Oakland to New York City will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oakland to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to New York City?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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