Bus Houston to Oakland - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to Oakland from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$284

tomorrow

$268

Sunday

Monday

$316

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	49h 20m	7:15 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$284	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/5/2025 7:15:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 20m
FlixBus	43h 20m	1:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$284	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/5/2025 1:15:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 20m
Greyhound US	42h 50m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$284	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/5/2025 1:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $284 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 50m
FlixBus	68h 30m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$327	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/5/2025 12:05:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $327 per person are available. Travel duration is 68h 30m
Greyhound US	49h 35m	7:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$329	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/5/2025 7:00:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $329 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 35m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	68h 30m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$268	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/6/2025 12:05:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $268 per person are available. Travel duration is 68h 30m
FlixBus	50h 35m	6:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$269	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/6/2025 6:00:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 35m
Greyhound US	49h 35m	7:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$269	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/6/2025 7:00:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $269 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 35m
FlixBus	51h 0m	5:35 PM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$271	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/6/2025 5:35:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $271 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 0m
Greyhound US	42h 50m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$314	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/6/2025 1:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $314 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	45h 10m	11:25 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$316	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/8/2025 11:25:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 10m
FlixBus	43h 20m	1:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$316	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/8/2025 1:15:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 20m
Greyhound US	42h 50m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$316	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/8/2025 1:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $316 per person are available. Travel duration is 42h 50m
FlixBus	50h 35m	6:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$324	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/8/2025 6:00:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $324 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 35m
Greyhound US	49h 35m	7:00 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:35 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$324	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:00:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 6:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $324 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to Oakland is $268 on 12/6/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and Oakland

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and Oakland are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Houston to Oakland. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Houston and Oakland.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 9 buses from Houston to Oakland, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Houston and Oakland, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Oakland

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 7 times every day by bus from Houston to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Oakland starting from $268!

Cheapest Bus	$268
Fastest Bus	40h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:05 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	7 Ø
Distance	1,635.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Oakland

Every day, 7 buses from 2 bus companies leave Houston for Oakland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$284

Saturday 12/06

$268

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

$316

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to Oakland

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to Oakland, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $268, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Oakland. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $316.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Oakland, with $268. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $284.

How to save money travelling from Houston to Oakland

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Houston to Oakland in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Houston to Oakland, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Houston to Oakland are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Houston and Oakland

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Houston and Oakland.

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Greyhound Bus Station

San Pablo Ave 2103

Jack London

Broadway

Fruitvale

Getty Museum

San Pablo Ave

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to Oakland

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Houston to Oakland? Or which bus companies serve the route Houston to Oakland? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Houston to Oakland bus

How much does a Houston Oakland bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $268 and takes 66h 30m to reach Oakland. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to Oakland?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $268 and $331. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Oakland.

On average, how many connections are available from Houston to Oakland each day?

Every day, the Houston to Oakland bus route is served by approximately 7 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to Oakland take?

The fastest bus from Houston to Oakland is offered by Greyhound US and takes 40h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $284. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to Oakland?

The earliest bus arriving in Oakland from Houston starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Houston to Oakland?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for Oakland starts at 7:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Houston Oakland route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to Oakland, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Oakland?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston and Oakland by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Houston to Oakland bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Houston Oakland bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Houston Oakland bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Houston to Oakland on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Houston to Oakland

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Houston and to Oakland

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Houston and to Oakland. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!