There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Provo by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane OAK - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
5h 13m$117–716Fly San Francisco International Airport to Provo, line 833 bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Provo (PVU)plane SFO - PVU
- Take the bus from Provo Airport to 500 W @ 118 Sbus
5h 7m$68–426Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Provo Intermodal Hubbus
18h 15m$128–255Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Provo Amtraktrain California Zephyr
18h 53m$240–550Drive 763.7 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Provocar 763.7 mi
11h 57m$140–202Fly San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SFO - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
5h 44m$99–523BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SJC - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
6h 25m$153–822Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Salt Lake City International Airport, train
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane SMF - SLC
- Take the train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
7h 35m$152–819
Oakland to Provo by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Provo is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Provo is to fly and line 833 bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $65 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Provo. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Provo Intermodal Hub via Sparks Transit Center and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Emeryville and arriving at Provo Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 53m.
The distance between Oakland and Provo is 650 miles. The road distance is 768.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Provo without a car is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Oakland to Provo, including transfers.
Oakland to Provo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Provo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Provo is to bus which takes 18h 15m and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 18h 53m.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Provo, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Oakland to Provo Intermodal Hub via Sparks Transit Center and Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Provo Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $240–550 and the journey takes 18h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Provo via San Bernardino International Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Provo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Provo Intermodal Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Bus from Provo Airport to 500 W @ 118 S
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult full fare
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Provo bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Provo is 1h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 4:51 PM in Oakland and 5:51 PM in Provo.
Oakland to Provo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Provo Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Provo is 768 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Oakland to Provo.
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