Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND Train

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Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train

The journey from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train is 1,449.04 mi and takes 51 hr 23 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:39 PM and the last at 1:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train for as little as $252.11 or as much as $252.11. The best price for this journey is $252.11.

Lowest Price $252.11
Journey Duration 51 hr 23 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $252.11
Highest Price $252.11
First Departure 1:39 PM
Last Departure 1:39 PM
Distance 1,449.04 mi
Departure Oakland, CA
Arrival Grand Forks, ND
Carriers Amtrak

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?

The cheapest train tickets from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND cost $252.11. On average, you can expect to spend around $252.11 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND.
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When you're traveling from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $252.11. 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 train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train 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 train 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 much time will it take to go from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train?

The journey between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND by train is approximately 1,449.04 mi. It will take you more or less 51 hr 23 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND is around 1,449.04 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 51 hr 23 min. However, the fastest routes between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND take 51 hr 23 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND, which usually leaves at 1:39 PM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 1:39 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND leaves at 1:39 PM, while the last journey sets out at 1:39 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND. You can start your journey in Oakland, CA at stations such as Oakland International Airport (OAK),West Oakland BART. These connect to stations including Grand Forks ND (GFK) in Grand Forks, ND. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND.

How many journeys from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND take place each day?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Oakland, CA which travel directly to Grand Forks, ND. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND, 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 Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Grand Forks, ND by train

When travelling to Grand Forks, ND by train, 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 Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND
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Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
163.24kg
Bus
174.9kg
Flight
466.4kg
Car
373.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND are 163.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND? By taking the train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND you will save 303.16kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.66kg compared to a bus and 209.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?
A train ticket from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND is $252.11. 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 $252.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND is $252.11. 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 Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND by train?
Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND is 1,449.04 mi.
How long does the train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND take?
Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND is on average 51 hr 23 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hr 23 min.
How many train connections per day go from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?
Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND leave?
The earliest train from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND departs at 1:39 PM. 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 train from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND depart?
The latest train from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND departs at 1:39 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 Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $252.11 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND is 51 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Grand Forks, ND.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND by train?
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Grand Forks, ND creates 163.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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