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Trip Overview

The bus between Chicago and Oakland takes 2d 1h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chicago to Oakland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 1h
Duration
2,293 mi
Distance
$433
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Oakland bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Chicago and Oakland. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Oakland at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Denver Union Station and take an average of 2d 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 2,292.8 mi
  • Duration: 2d 1h

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Oakland via Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 1h.

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