Oakland to Jamaica Trains

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Duration	3 days 7h
Distance	2930.8 miles
Average price	$386
Frequency	4/week

Trip overview

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Oakland

Jamaica

The average train between Oakland and Jamaica takes 3 days 7h and the fastest train takes 3 days 6h. The train runs, on average, 4 times per week from Oakland to Jamaica. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Emeryville Amtrak Station
Chicago Union Station
Jamaica

3 days 0h

$316 - $447

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Oakland to Jamaica train times

Trains run four times a week between Oakland and Jamaica. The service departs Oakland at 09:10 in the morning, which arrives into Jamaica at 18:55. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3 days 7h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road

Departing Thursday, January 28, 2021

Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road

Departing Friday, January 29, 2021

Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road

Departing Saturday, January 30, 2021

Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Jamaica? 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.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Jamaica?

There is widespread community transmission globally.
Some travel restrictions may still be in place within United States. For the latest travel status, please check the official page for United States.

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Is there a direct train between Oakland and Jamaica?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland station to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Emeryville Amtrak Station and arriving at Jamaica via Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.

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How far is it from Oakland to Jamaica?

The distance between Oakland and Jamaica is 2583 miles. The road distance is 2930.8 miles.

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Where do I catch the Oakland to Jamaica train from?

Oakland to Jamaica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville Amtrak Station.

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Where does the Oakland to Jamaica train arrive?

Oakland to Jamaica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New York Penn Station.

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What is the time difference between Oakland and Jamaica?

Jamaica is 3h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 12:13 AM in Oakland and 3:13 AM in Jamaica.

Where can I stay near Jamaica?

There are 7524+ hotels available in Jamaica. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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What companies run services between Oakland and Jamaica?

You can take a train from Oakland to Jamaica via Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station in around 3 days 0h.

Train operators

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

2 days 3h

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

$210 - $300

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.