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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Irvine, CA to Oakland from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today
$92
tomorrow
Wednesday
Thursday
$122
Friday
$79
Saturday
$72
Sunday
$124

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $92
FlixBus 12h 35m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:10 AM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $92
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Santa Ana, CA, you can save more than $24? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 26%
      8h 50m
      Irvine, CA
      5 mi
      9:20 PM
      Santa Ana, CA
      Bus Stop
      6:10 AM
      Oakland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $68
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Los Angeles, you can save more than $16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 40m
      0
      2:25 PM
      Irvine, CA
      UC Irvine
      3:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
      • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • FlixBus
      8h 20m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      7:05 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $71
    Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save $16

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $122
FlixBus 12h 35m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:10 AM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $123
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Santa Ana, CA, you can save more than $12? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 10%
      8h 50m
      Irvine, CA
      5 mi
      9:20 PM
      Santa Ana, CA
      Bus Stop
      6:10 AM
      Oakland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $110
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Los Angeles, you can save more than $58? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      15h 45m
      0
      2:25 PM
      Irvine, CA
      UC Irvine
      3:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 7h 35m
    • Greyhound US
      7h 5m
      0
      11:05 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:10 AM
      Oakland
      Greyhound Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $58
    Travel time is 3h 10m longer, but you will save $58

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $79
FlixBus 12h 35m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:10 AM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $80
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Los Angeles, you can save more than $17? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 40m
      0
      2:25 PM
      Irvine, CA
      UC Irvine
      3:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • FlixBus
      8h 20m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      7:05 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $56
    Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save $17

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $72
FlixBus 12h 35m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:10 AM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $73
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Los Angeles, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      16h 40m
      0
      2:25 PM
      Irvine, CA
      UC Irvine
      3:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 7h 15m
    • FlixBus
      8h 20m
      0
      10:45 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      7:05 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $56
    Travel time is 4h 5m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 13h 0m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $124
FlixBus 12h 35m 5:35 PM Irvine, CA UC Irvine 6:10 AM Oakland Greyhound Bus Station  Economy $124
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Santa Ana, CA, you can save more than $47? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 38%
      12h 50m
      Irvine, CA
      5 mi
      8:45 AM
      Santa Ana, CA
      Bus Stop
      9:35 PM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $77
  • Did you know that if you travel from Irvine, CA to Oakland via Los Angeles, you can save more than $63? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      18h 10m
      0
      5:35 PM
      Irvine, CA
      UC Irvine
      7:35 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 4h 40m
    • Greyhound US
      11h 30m
      0
      12:15 AM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      11:45 AM
      Oakland
      W Oakland BART Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $52
    Travel time is 5h 35m longer, but you will save $63

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland is $72 on 4/18/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Irvine, CA to Oakland starting from $72!

Cheapest Bus $72
Fastest Bus 12h 35m
Earliest Bus 5:35 PM
Latest Bus 5:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 378.3 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Irvine, CA to Oakland

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Irvine, CA for Oakland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/13/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/12
Monday 04/13
$96
Tuesday 04/14
Wednesday 04/15
Thursday 04/16
$122
Friday 04/17
$83
Saturday 04/18
$72
Sunday 04/19
$128
Monday 04/20
$81
Tuesday 04/21
Wednesday 04/22
Thursday 04/23
$106
Friday 04/24
Saturday 04/25
$83
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
$75
Tuesday 04/28
Wednesday 04/29
Thursday 04/30
Friday 05/01
Saturday 05/02
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
Tuesday 05/05
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
Saturday 05/09

How to save money travelling from Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Irvine, CA and Oakland

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland

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

FAQs about the Irvine, CA to Oakland bus

How much does a Irvine, CA Oakland bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $72 and takes 13h 0m to reach Oakland. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Irvine, CA to Oakland?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $72 and $128. 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland each day?

Every day, the Irvine, CA to Oakland bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Irvine, CA to Oakland take?

The fastest bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland is offered by FlixBus and takes 12h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $92. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Irvine, CA to Oakland?

The earliest bus arriving in Oakland from Irvine, CA starts at 5:35 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland?

The latest bus trip departing from Irvine, CA for Oakland starts at 5:35 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 Irvine, CA Oakland route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Irvine, CA and Oakland?

You can check all the direct connections between Irvine, CA 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.

What can I take with me on the Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Irvine, CA 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 2 daily trips between Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Irvine, CA 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 Irvine, CA to Oakland

Economy
Economy

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

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