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Compare all timetables for the bus from Houston to Oakland

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

today

$180

tomorrow

$173

Tuesday

$177

Wednesday

$179

Thursday

Friday

$186

Saturday

$183

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	51h 45m	6:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$180	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 10/18/2026 6:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 45m
Greyhound US	50h 50m	6:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$180	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/18/2026 6:55:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 50m
FlixBus	55h 0m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/18/2026 2:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
FlixBus	53h 40m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/18/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 40m
Greyhound US	49h 30m	6:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	6:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/18/2026 6:55:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	43h 45m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$173	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/19/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $173 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 45m
Greyhound US	44h 15m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:15 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$174	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/19/2026 2:00:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/20/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $174 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
Valley Transit	50h 5m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:40 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/19/2026 6:35:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/21/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 5m
FlixBus	55h 0m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/19/2026 2:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/21/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
Valley Transit	49h 45m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:20 AM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$193	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/19/2026 6:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/21/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $193 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	44h 15m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:15 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$177	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/20/2026 2:00:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/21/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $177 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
Greyhound US	43h 45m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$178	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/20/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/21/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 45m
FlixBus	58h 15m	11:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/20/2026 11:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/22/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
FlixBus	58h 40m	11:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	8:10 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/20/2026 11:30:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/22/2026 8:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 40m
Valley Transit	50h 5m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:40 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$220	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/20/2026 6:35:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/22/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $220 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	43h 45m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$179	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/21/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/22/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $179 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 45m
Greyhound US	44h 15m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:15 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$181	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/21/2026 2:00:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/22/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $181 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
FlixBus	58h 15m	11:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/21/2026 11:30:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/23/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 15m
FlixBus	58h 35m	11:10 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$192	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 10/21/2026 11:10:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/23/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $192 per person are available. Travel duration is 58h 35m
Valley Transit	50h 5m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:40 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$207	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/21/2026 6:35:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/23/2026 6:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $207 per person are available. Travel duration is 50h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	43h 45m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$186	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/23/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $186 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 45m
Greyhound US	44h 15m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:15 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$189	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/23/2026 2:00:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/24/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $189 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
FlixBus	55h 0m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$191	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/23/2026 2:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
FlixBus	51h 45m	6:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$191	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 10/23/2026 6:00:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $191 per person are available. Travel duration is 51h 45m
Valley Transit	49h 45m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:20 AM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$208	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/23/2026 6:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $208 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	43h 45m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/24/2026 2:00:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 45m
Greyhound US	44h 15m	2:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	8:15 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$183	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 10/24/2026 2:00:00 AM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/25/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $183 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
FlixBus	55h 0m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	7:45 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$184	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/24/2026 2:45:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $184 per person are available. Travel duration is 55h 0m
FlixBus	53h 40m	2:45 PM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$198	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/24/2026 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 6:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $198 per person are available. Travel duration is 53h 40m
Valley Transit	49h 45m	6:35 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	6:20 AM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	Economy	$223	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 10/24/2026 6:35:00 AM to Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 10/26/2026 6:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $223 per person are available. Travel duration is 49h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to Oakland is $142 on 11/7/2026. 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.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from Houston to Oakland. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Houston and Oakland.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 44 buses from Houston to Oakland, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and Oakland, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to Oakland

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Valley Transit that travel 17 times every day by bus from Houston to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to Oakland starting from $142!

Cheapest Bus	$142
Fastest Bus	40h 35m
Earliest Bus	1:15 PM
Latest Bus	6:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	17 Ø
Distance	1,635.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Greyhound US and Valley Transit

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to Oakland

Every day, 17 buses from 3 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 10/18/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

$169

Monday 10/19

$173

Tuesday 10/20

$177

Wednesday 10/21

$202

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

$186

Saturday 10/24

$187

Sunday 10/25

$177

Monday 10/26

$169

Tuesday 10/27

$195

Wednesday 10/28

$170

Thursday 10/29

$183

Friday 10/30

$187

Saturday 10/31

$204

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$189

Tuesday 11/03

$194

Wednesday 11/04

$181

Thursday 11/05

$185

Friday 11/06

Saturday 11/07

$142

Sunday 11/08

$142

Monday 11/09

$166

Tuesday 11/10

Wednesday 11/11

Thursday 11/12

$164

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

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 $142, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to Oakland. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $186.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to Oakland, with $142. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $181.

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.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to Oakland

These are the most booked bus companies between Houston to Oakland from our users.

Greyhound US from Houston to Oakland

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Houston to Oakland:

Cheapest Price	$173
Fastest Bus	40h 35m
Earliest Bus	1:45 PM
Last Bus	6:55 PM
Daily Connections	6 Ø
Found on	9/24/2026

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

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Greyhound Bus Station

San Pablo Ave 2103

Jack London

Broadway

West Oakland

Jack London Square

Lake Merritt Station

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 $142 and takes 41h 45m 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 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $142 and $257. 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 17 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 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $198. 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 1:15 PM. 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 6:55 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, Greyhound US and Valley Transit. 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, Greyhound US and Valley Transit.

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.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Houston to Oakland?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Houston and Oakland. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Houston to Oakland?

Prices and availability for 17 trips between Houston and Oakland change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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!