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Oakland, CA, USA to Provo, UT, USA from $35: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oakland, United States of America
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Provo, United States of America

How to Get from Oakland to Provo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 by trainBest price
961 kmDistance
3h 44m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Oakland to Provo with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$78-319
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
18h  25m
Estimated price
$35-260
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Distance: 961 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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5h  7m
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$57-280
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5h  36m
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$72-371
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BART
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6h  18m
Estimated price
$75-780
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Train
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$781-782
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Drive
Average Duration
11h  50m
Estimated price
$783-784

Traveling From Oakland to Provo

The journey from Oakland to Provo offers a striking contrast between Oakland’s vibrant urban culture and Provo’s serene natural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Provo

Provo boasts diverse neighborhoods that reflect its vibrant community and outdoor charm.

Downtown Provo
• Bustling arts scene with local galleries and theaters.
• Diverse dining options featuring farm-to-table cuisine.
Springville
• Known for its picturesque parks and trails.
• Home to the Springville Museum of Art.
Provo Canyon
• Stunning natural scenery ideal for hiking and photography.
• Access to outdoor recreational activities year-round.

Best Times To Visit Provo's Attractions

Timing your visits to Provo's highlights can significantly enhance your experience.

Bridal Veil Falls
Visit early mornings in spring for fewer crowds and vibrant blooms.
BYU Museum of Art
Afternoons during weekdays offer a quieter, more relaxed experience.
Provo City Center Temple
Evenings during the summer create a magical atmosphere with less foot traffic.

Provo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Provo experiences a semi-arid climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your packing accordingly. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, while summer's warmth and winter's chilly temperatures can influence your outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Provo

Make sure to try the famous Fry Sauce at the locally adored restaurant, Dan's. This unique blend of flavors, paired with fresh, local ingredients, offers a distinct departure from Oakland's diverse culinary scene, showcasing Provo’s love for simple yet bold comfort food.

Oakland - Provo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oakland and Provo, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
flybreeze.com

Plane from San Francisco to Provo

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$260-319

Plane from Oakland to Provo

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$78-319
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Contact phone
+1-800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Emeryville to Provo

Average Duration
18h 25m
Estimated price
$35-260

Train from Oakland to Sacramento

Average Duration
1h 58m
Estimated price
$75-357
Website
rideuta.com

Train from North Temple Station to Provo Central Station

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$352-353
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$355-356

Oakland to Provo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oakland and Provo offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Oakland to Provo covering a distance of 776 miles. Drive for approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $140 to $210 for the journey by car from Oakland to Provo. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of your cross-country adventure.
Average price
$140 - $210
🚉 Arrive at the Provo Amtrak station after approximately 18 hours and 25 minutes of travel time. 🕰️ Relax and unwind on the train, taking in the unique charm and comfort of train travel while making memories along the way. 💵 Ticket prices for the Oakland to Provo train range from $35 to $260, offering options for every budget. 🎫 Experience the convenience of train travel and arrive in Provo ready to explore all the attractions this vibrant city has to offer.
Departure Point
Emeryville station
Arrival Point
Provo Amtrak station
🛫 Flying from Oakland to Provo is a convenient option, with the quickest direct flight taking just 1 hour and 51 minutes from San Francisco Airport to Provo Airport. ✈️ Breeze Airways provides flights from San Francisco to Provo, offering a quick and efficient way to travel between the two cities in approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. 💰 Flights between Provo and Oakland are affordable, with prices ranging from $78 to $319, making it a cost-effective choice for travelers looking to explore these two destinations.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
Provo Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakland and Provo is approximately 597 miles by air. Traveling by plane typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes about 18 hours and 25 minutes. Taking a combination of flying from Oakland to Salt Lake City and then a train to Provo is another option, with travel times of about 5 hours and 12 minutes. Driving between the two cities takes approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 776.1 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Oakland to Provo would be to take the train. It takes 18 hours and 25 minutes and costs approximately $35 to $260. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, which takes 3 hours and 40 minutes and costs around $75 to $320. Overall, the train provides a more affordable option while flying offers a faster travel time.
The prices for a train ticket from Oakland to Provo vary depending on the class and availability. The cost of a train ticket can range from $35 to $260. It is recommended to book in advance to secure lower fares. Additionally, prices may also vary based on the time of year and any ongoing promotions or discounts.
To travel from Oakland to Provo without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is around 776 miles, and it takes approximately 11 hours and 50 minutes to complete the drive. Depending on the vehicle you choose and the current gas prices, the estimated cost for the trip can vary between $140 - $210.
To travel from Oakland to Provo without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes about 18 hours and 25 minutes, with tickets ranging from $35 to $260. This is a convenient and comfortable option for those who prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Oakland and Provo. The train service operated by Amtrak departs once daily from Emeryville station and arrives at Provo Amtrak station. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 25 minutes. This is a convenient option for travelers looking for a direct connection between Oakland and Provo.
The flight between Oakland and Provo typically takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from $78 to $319, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It's recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Provo. With over 137 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Provo start at $46 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you will have no trouble finding a suitable place to stay in Provo.

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