How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Oakland?

The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Oakland start from R 6 547. The average price for this train route is around R 8 250. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Oakland?

The average train journey time from Jacksonville to Oakland is 4d 5h, covering a distance of 3788 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 21h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Oakland route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Oakland?

The earliest train from Jacksonville to Oakland departs at 16:11. And the latest train departs at 22:33.

Train Jacksonville to Oakland from R 9 500 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Jacksonville to Oakland on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	4d 3h	16:57	Emeryville Station	Cheapest
Train	16:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	4d 3h	16:57	Emeryville Station	Fastest
Train	16:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	4d 3h	16:57	Emeryville Station	No tags
Train	16:11	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	4d 3h	16:57	Emeryville Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jacksonville to Oakland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 530, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 17hAverage duration

3802 kmDistance

95kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 530 - R 14 032	Average duration2d 17h	CO₂ emissions 95kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 6 547 - R 12 601	Average duration4d 5h	CO₂ emissions 345kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Jacksonville, FL and Oakland?

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Amtrak Station
3570 Clifford Ln, Jacksonville, FL 32209, USA
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Oakland

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Emeryville Station
5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

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 6 547

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland by train

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 train ticket from Jacksonville to Oakland?
The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Oakland start from R 6 547. The average price for this train route is around R 8 250. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Oakland?
The average train journey time from Jacksonville to Oakland is 4d 5h, covering a distance of 3788 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jacksonville to Oakland route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jacksonville to Oakland?
The earliest train from Jacksonville to Oakland departs at 16:11. And the latest train departs at 22:33.

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The cheapest trip from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 9 500

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

You can expect to pay from R 9 500 to R 34 218 for a train ticket from Jacksonville, FL to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 9 500, which is on 2026-01-31.