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How to get from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

Planning to travel to Oakland from Salt Lake City and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Oakland and Salt Lake City, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, Allegiant Air or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Oakland to Salt Lake City, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Oakland Salt Lake City trip.

For your trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Oakland to Salt Lake City, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Oakland to Salt Lake City train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Oakland Salt Lake City train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Oakland to Salt Lake City cheap flights

Many flights connect Oakland to Salt Lake City every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Salt Lake City in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Oakland to Salt Lake City transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Oakland Salt Lake City Travel Information

Departure city
Oakland
United States
California
Destination city
Salt Lake City
United States
Utah
Distance
591 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Oakland and Salt Lake City that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, Allegiant Air or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Oakland and Salt Lake City with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Oakland and Salt Lake City

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Oakland to Salt Lake City?
Speed Flying between Oakland and Salt Lake City is the fastest way to travel the 591 mi between Oakland and Salt Lake City.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Security Checks Travelers to Salt Lake City often have to arrive at Oakland airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Oakland to Salt Lake City?
Landscapes Trains between Oakland and Salt Lake City often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Oakland to Salt Lake City trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Oakland or Salt Lake City are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Oakland Salt Lake City train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Oakland Salt Lake City train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Oakland and Salt Lake City are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Oakland and Salt Lake City, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Salt Lake City (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Oakland-Salt Lake City buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Oakland to Salt Lake City are mostly much slower than trains to Salt Lake City to cover the 591 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Oakland? Where do I arrive in Salt Lake City?

Oakland Departure Bus Stations

West Oakland BART Station
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Departure stations in Oakland

Oakland Coliseum/Airport
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Oakland Jack London Square
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Departure airports in Oakland

Metropolitan Oakland International
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Salt Lake City Arrival Stations

Salt Lake City Amtrak
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Salt Lake City Arrival Airports

Salt Lake City International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Oakland to Salt Lake City

Have you decided to travel from Oakland to Salt Lake City and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Oakland to Salt Lake City trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Oakland and Salt Lake City with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Salt Lake City.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Salt Lake City, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Oakland-Salt Lake City trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Salt Lake City.

Bus Oakland Salt Lake City

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Oakland-Salt Lake City bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Oakland from Salt Lake City varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Salt Lake City, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Oakland and Salt Lake City usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Salt Lake City for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Oakland-Salt Lake City varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Oakland-Salt Lake City bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Oakland and Salt Lake City are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Fares for Oakland-Salt Lake City buses may vary depending on the company, the booking class, the travel date and the departure time. Using Vivanoda, you will be able to compare in one click the prices between the different companies before booking to find the best offer.

Bus companies Oakland Salt Lake City

Greyhound
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Trains Oakland Salt Lake City

The average train journey time from Oakland to Salt Lake City depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Salt Lake City are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Oakland to Salt Lake City. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Oakland to Salt Lake City at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Oakland and Salt Lake City.

Train tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

On-board catering options on trains between Oakland and Salt Lake City, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies between Oakland and Salt Lake City

Amtrak
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Flights Oakland Salt Lake City

Airlines Oakland Salt Lake City

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