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Trip Overview

The train between Needles and Oakland takes 20h 52m. There is at least one train per day from Needles 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.

20h 52m
Duration
779 mi
Distance
$505
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Needles to Oakland train times

Trains run once daily between Needles and Oakland. The service departs Needles at 12:14 AM at night, which arrives into Oakland at 21:06:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 20h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak20h 52m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak20h 52m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Needles to Oakland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Needles to Oakland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 778.8 mi
  • Duration: 20h 52m

What companies run services between Needles, CA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Needles Station to Oakland via Los Angeles in around 19h 58m.

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