Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA Bus

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Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus

The journey from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus is 251.84 mi and takes 7 hr 37 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 AM and the last at 1:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus for as little as $46.81 or as much as $53.19. The best price for this journey is $46.81.

Lowest Price $46.81
Journey Duration 7 hr 37 min
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $46.81
Highest Price $53.19
First Departure 2:25 AM
Last Departure 1:45 PM
Distance 251.84 mi
Departure Solvang, CA
Arrival Oakland, CA
Carriers Amtrak

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?

On average, a bus ticket from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA will cost you $49.32. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $46.81. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $49.32. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus?

With a distance of 251.84 mi between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA, it will usually take 7 hr 37 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hr 37 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA will complete the journey in 7 hr 15 min.On average, it will take you about 7 hr 37 min to travel the 251.84 mi between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA.

How many daily journeys are there from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?

You will be able to travel from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA

The cheapest Solvang, CA - Oakland, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $58.59 if you’re lucky, or $80.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $105.30.

Find the best day to travel to Oakland, CA by bus

When travelling to Oakland, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA
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Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
28.37kg
Bus
30.4kg
Flight
81.06kg
Car
64.85kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?
A bus ticket from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA is $49.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $46.81.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA is $46.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA by bus?
Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA is 251.84 mi.
How long does the bus between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA take?
Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA is on average 7 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 15 min.
How many bus connections per day go from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?
Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA departs at 2:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA depart?
The latest bus from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA departs at 1:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $46.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Solvang, CA to go to Oakland, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA is 7 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct bus from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Solvang, CA and Oakland, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Solvang, CA to Oakland, CA creates 30.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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