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Best price 85 $
Journey duration 15 h 25 min
Connections per day 2
First departure 20:55
Last departure 06:02
Distance 732 km

Get from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA by train?

The cheapest train tickets from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA cost 85 $. On average, you can expect to spend around 86.13 $ for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA.

Trains from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA

Amtrak Amtrak 05:55 – 21:24 San Diego, CA – Oakland, CA 85 $ 15 h 29 min 2 changes
Amtrak Amtrak 06:02 – 21:24 San Diego, CA – Oakland, CA 85 $ 15 h 22 min 2 changes

How long does it take to get from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA by train?

The distance between San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA is around 732. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 15 h 25 min. However, the fastest routes between San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA take 15 h 22 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA leave?

In general, the first departure of the night will leave San Diego, CA at 20:55, and the last departure will leave at 06:02. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA. You can start your journey in San Diego, CA at stations such as San Diego, CA. These connect to stations including Oakland, CA in Oakland, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA.

How many daily journeys are there from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA?

If you want to get from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA, you can travel with providers such as Amtrak. You will find a maximum number of 2 departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are direct journeys between San Diego, CA and Oakland, CA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 2 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you.