Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 443
Greyhound Houston Oakland recent customer reviews
Well the road was little bumpy I made it to Oakland. I'm riding it back home. In 5days.
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 6 504
Based on 12164 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 427
Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the value for money. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 183
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to Oakland by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Oakland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Oakland start at R 2 419. The average price for this route is around R 5 421. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to Oakland?
The average bus journey time from Houston to Oakland is 2d 1h, covering a distance of 2641 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Oakland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 17 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Oakland?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Oakland at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 19:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Oakland?
A bus trip from Houston to Oakland produces an estimated 66 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Oakland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Oakland?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston 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 Houston to Oakland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
28/01
R 5 630
29/01
R 8 957
Today
R 4 035
31/01
R 5 621
01/02
R 4 035
02/02
R 4 678
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04/02
R 5 003
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Oakland was searched and found on 01 Feb 2026 with a price of R 4 035
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Oakland as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 035 to R 20 990 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 035, which is on 2026-02-01.