Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Emeryville Station | Irvine Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Irvine Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Irvine Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Jack London Square | Irvine Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Emeryville Station | Irvine Station | No tags |
Get from Oakland to Irvine
The journey takes about 14 hours 2 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 509, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5666 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 314
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Irvine, US 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 Oakland to Irvine?
The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Irvine start from R 1 509. The average price for this train route is around R 2 785. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oakland to Irvine?
The average train journey time from Oakland to Irvine is 14h 2m, covering a distance of 616 km. The quickest train can get you there in 10h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oakland to Irvine route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Irvine?
The earliest train from Oakland to Irvine departs at 08:39. And the latest train departs at 09:09.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Irvine, US was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 250To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Irvine, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 250 to R 15 456 for a train ticket from Oakland to Irvine, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 250, which is on 2025-12-25.
