Bus Seattle, WA to Oakland: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland

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

today

$172

tomorrow

$123

Monday

$109

Tuesday

Wednesday

$94

Thursday

$116

Friday

$113

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	Padelford Hall (PDL)	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station		Economy	$172	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Padelford Hall (PDL), Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/6/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
	Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Amtrak King Street Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station		Economy	$178	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak King Street Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/6/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $178 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m

Did you know that if you travel from Seattle, WA to Oakland via Portland, OR, you can save more than $67? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 25m
  
  0
  
  3:20 PM
  
  Seattle, WA
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  7:20 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
- Busbud
  
  15h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $83
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 55m
Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $67

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Amtrak King Street Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$123	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak King Street Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/7/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $123 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	Padelford Hall (PDL)	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$124	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Padelford Hall (PDL), Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/7/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $124 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	3:20 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$128	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/7/2025 3:20:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $128 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Seattle, WA to Oakland via Portland, OR, you can save more than $18? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  20h 25m
  
  0
  
  3:20 PM
  
  Seattle, WA
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  7:20 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $22
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 PM to Greyhound Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
- Busbud
  
  15h 55m
  
  0
  
  7:50 PM
  
  Portland, OR
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  11:45 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $83
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 12/8/2025 7:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $83 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 55m
Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $18

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$109	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/8/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $109 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	University of Washington	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$110	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Washington, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/8/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	3:20 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$110	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/8/2025 3:20:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/9/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Amtrak King Street Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak King Street Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/10/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	Padelford Hall (PDL)	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$95	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Padelford Hall (PDL), Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/10/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	3:20 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$101	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/10/2025 3:20:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $101 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Amtrak King Street Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$116	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak King Street Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/11/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $116 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	Padelford Hall (PDL)	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Padelford Hall (PDL), Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/11/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	3:20 PM	Seattle, WA	Amtrak King Street Station	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak King Street Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/11/2025 3:20:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 35m	10:50 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	5:25 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$113	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/12/2025 10:50:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $113 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 35m
FlixBus	21h 0m	2:45 PM	Seattle, WA	University of Washington	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$114	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Washington, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/12/2025 2:45:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 0m
FlixBus	20h 25m	3:20 PM	Seattle, WA	Greyhound Bus Station	11:45 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	Economy	$114	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Seattle, WA (USA) at 12/12/2025 3:20:00 PM to W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) arriving at 12/13/2025 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $114 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 25m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland is $94 on 12/10/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Seattle, WA and Oakland

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

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily buses from Seattle, WA to Oakland. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Seattle, WA and Oakland.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 16 buses from Seattle, WA to Oakland, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Seattle, WA and Oakland, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Oakland starting from $94!

Cheapest Bus	$94
Fastest Bus	18h 35m
Earliest Bus	2:45 PM
Latest Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	4 Ø
Distance	678.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Seattle, WA to Oakland

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave Seattle, WA for Oakland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/06/2025 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

Saturday 12/06

$172

Sunday 12/07

$123

Monday 12/08

$135

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$94

Thursday 12/11

$116

Friday 12/12

$113

Saturday 12/13

Sunday 12/14

$126

Monday 12/15

$150

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

$109

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$153

Monday 12/22

$165

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

$147

Friday 12/26

$152

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Seattle, WA to Oakland

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

With a price starting from $94, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $156.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Oakland, with $94. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $95.

How to save money travelling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Oakland are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Seattle, WA to Oakland

These are the most booked bus companies between Seattle, WA to Oakland from our users.

Greyhound US from Seattle, WA to Oakland

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Seattle, WA to Oakland:

Cheapest Price	$94
Fastest Bus	18h 35m
Earliest Bus	10:50 PM
Last Bus	10:50 PM
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	12/6/2025

All bus stations and stops in Seattle, WA and Oakland

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

Amtrak King Street Station

S Jackson St 303

Veterans Administration Hospital

S Columbian Way 1660

Convention Center

8th Ave 1500

Stadium

Harborview Medical Center

8th Ave 325

W Oakland BART Station

7th St 1451

Greyhound Bus Station

San Pablo Ave 2103

Jack London

Broadway

Fruitvale

Getty Museum

Service and Comfort on the bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland

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

FAQs about the Seattle, WA to Oakland bus

How much does a Seattle, WA Oakland bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $94 and takes 18h 35m to reach Oakland. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Seattle, WA to Oakland?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $94 and $178. 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 Seattle, WA to Oakland each day?

Every day, the Seattle, WA to Oakland bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Seattle, WA to Oakland take?

The fastest bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland is offered by Greyhound US and takes 18h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $178. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Seattle, WA to Oakland?

The earliest bus arriving in Oakland from Seattle, WA starts at 2:45 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 Seattle, WA to Oakland?

The latest bus trip departing from Seattle, WA for Oakland starts at 10:50 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 Seattle, WA Oakland route?

When traveling by bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA and Oakland?

You can check all the direct connections between Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Oakland on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Seattle, WA to Oakland

Economy

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

More bus routes to Seattle, WA and to Oakland

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