There are 8 ways to get from Spokane to Oakland by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GEG - SFO
4h 25m$112–618Bus
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus
25h 50m$138–206Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Portland to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
27h$137–339Drive 858.8 mi
- Drive from Spokane to Oaklandcar 858.8 mi
15h 49m$157–227Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane GEG - OAK
4h 20m$205–1,111Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane GEG - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
5h 18m$261–1,417Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GEG - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
6h 25m$244–1,241Bus, train
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrakbus Spokane
- Take the train from Seattle to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
31h 24m$161–394
Spokane to Oakland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Oakland is to bus which costs $130 - $210 and takes 25h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Oakland is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $200 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Spokane station to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Spokane Station and arriving at Oakland via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Spokane to Oakland. However, there are services departing from Spokane and arriving at Oakland via Portland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
The distance between Spokane and Oakland is 770 miles. The road distance is 863.8 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Oakland without a car is to bus which takes 25h 50m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Spokane to Oakland, including transfers.
Spokane to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Spokane Station.
Spokane to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Spokane station.
The best way to get from Spokane to Oakland is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 25h 50m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $340 and takes 27h.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spokane Station to Oakland via Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and Sacramento Bus Station in around 25h 50m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $110–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Spokane to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Spokane to Oakland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Portland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Oakland is 864 miles. It takes approximately 15h 49m to drive from Spokane to Oakland.
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