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Tracy, CA, USA to Oakland, CA, USA from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tracy, United States of America
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Oakland, United States of America

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

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$9 - DriveBest price
83 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tracy to Oakland 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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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$6-35
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various
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BART
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$6-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 83 km
Duration: 53m

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various
Bus
BART
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$7-37
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various
Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9-14

Traveling From Tracy to Oakland

The journey from Tracy to Oakland offers a striking contrast between the quiet charm of suburban living and the vibrant energy of city life.

Best Neighborhoods in Oakland

Oakland's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and charm.

Temescal
• Trendy shops and cafes line Telegraph Avenue.
• Vibrant street art adds character to the area.
Jack London Square
• Scenic waterfront views attract locals and visitors alike.
• A hub for dining and entertainment options.
Lake Merritt
• Stunning lake perfect for outdoor activities.
• Lush parks and gardens surround the area.

Best Times To Visit Oakland's Attractions

Planning your visit to Oakland's top spots can elevate your experience.

Oakland Zoo
Weekdays during school hours offer a quieter experience.
USS Hornet Museum
Early mornings on weekends help you avoid long lines.
Chabot Space and Science Center
Visit on a Friday evening for engaging stargazing events.

Oakland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Oakland features a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Understanding the weather patterns can help you choose the best time to explore the city's attractions and enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Try the sizzling shrimp and grits at Brown Sugar Kitchen, where soul food meets California's fresh ingredients, presenting a flavor profile that differs from Tracy's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere, combined with a unique fusion of Southern and Californian styles, makes dining in Oakland a vibrant experience.

Tracy - Oakland operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Oakland

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$6-35

Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Hayward Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-35
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from Dublin/Pleasanton to Lake Merritt

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$6-6

Train from Hayward to 12th Street / Oakland City Center

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Contact phone
(209) 943-1111
Website
http://sanjoaquinrtd.com

Other from Tracy Transit Station to Dublin/Pleasanton Bart

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$6-7

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

Traveling between Tracy and Oakland 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 journey from Tracy to Oakland, spanning a driving distance of 52 miles. Enjoy the smooth ride that typically takes around 53 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Indulge in budget-friendly travel as the prices fluctuate between $9 to $14 for a trip from Tracy to Oakland by car. Experience the convenience of a personal vehicle while exploring the vibrant city of Oakland.
Average price
$9 - $14
🚂 Embark on a scenic journey from Tracy to Oakland by train, which covers a distance of 56.5 miles and takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. The first step involves taking a bus towards the San Francisco Bus Station from Tracy Transit Center. 🌉 Enjoy the ride on the Greyhound bus service that travels through San Francisco, Fresno, and Los Angeles before reaching West Oakland BART station. This leg of the trip takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes, offering a convenient and comfortable travel option for passengers.
🚌 Traveling by bus from Tracy to Oakland is a convenient option with a direct service operated by Greyhound USA. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach your destination. 🛣️ Route 1 offers an alternative with 2 transfers, taking around 4 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 144-mile distance. Passengers will make stops in Stockton, Sacramento Valley, and ultimately reach Daly City BART Station in Oakland through Amtrak Thruway and FlixBus services. 🎟️ For a more direct route, Route 2 provides a faster option, taking just 1 hour and 25 minutes to travel the 56.5 miles. This route involves a single bus transfer towards San Francisco Bus Station operated by Greyhound, offering a more streamlined journey from Tracy to Oakland.
Departure Point
Tracy Transit Center station
Arrival Point
Oakland station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Tracy to Oakland is to drive. This option typically costs between $9 and $14 in gas expenses and takes approximately 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Driving allows you the flexibility to plan your own schedule and explore different areas during your journey, making it a budget-friendly and convenient choice for this route.
The fastest way to travel from Tracy to Oakland is by car. The drive takes approximately 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for gas and tolls is around $9 to $14. Other transportation options, such as public transportation or rideshare services, may take longer due to multiple stops or traffic congestion.
The distance from Tracy to Oakland is approximately 47 miles. The road distance is 51.7 miles. It typically takes about 53 minutes to drive from Tracy to Oakland, depending on traffic conditions. Other transportation options, such as trains or buses, may have different distances and travel times.
The best way to travel from Tracy to Oakland without a car is by taking a bus. You can take the ACE train from Tracy to the Fremont Station, and then transfer to a bus that goes to Oakland. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and the ticket cost ranges from $6 to $35 depending on the day and time of travel. Another option is to take a combination of a bus and BART which also takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes but may have different fare prices.
The bus from Tracy Transit Center to Oakland takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, including any transfers that may be required. Please note that the bus service from Tracy to Oakland typically operates once daily. It is recommended to check the bus schedule in advance and plan your journey accordingly.
There are numerous hotels available near Oakland. Prices for accommodation start at $74 per night. Some popular options include the Oakland Marriott City Center, the Hilton Oakland Airport, and the Waterfront Hotel. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay.
Yes, you can drive from Tracy to Oakland. The driving distance is approximately 52 miles, and it takes about 53 minutes to complete the journey. The route mainly follows Interstate 580 W and Interstate 880 N, which are the most direct roads between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between Tracy and Oakland. The bus departs from Tracy Transit Center and arrives in Oakland. The bus service operates once daily and runs every day. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.
To catch the bus from Tracy to Oakland you need to go to the Tracy Transit Center station. This is where Greyhound USA operates their bus services for this route. Make sure to check the Greyhound USA website or contact their customer service for the most up-to-date schedules and any changes to the departure location. It's always a good idea to arrive at the station a little early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
The Tracy to Oakland bus arrives at the Oakland station. Greyhound USA operates bus services between Tracy and Oakland, and their buses conveniently stop at the Oakland station. From there, you can easily access various parts of Oakland or continue your journey to other destinations. The arrival at the Oakland station provides a central location for further transportation options or exploring the city.
The cost of a bus from Tracy to Oakland can range from $6 to $35 depending on the bus company, time of travel, and type of ticket purchased. Some bus companies might offer discounted fares for seniors, students, or military personnel. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the most affordable option. Additionally, booking tickets in advance may help secure lower fares.
The cost to drive from Tracy to Oakland typically ranges from $9 to $14, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the size of your vehicle. This estimate includes the cost of gas for the round trip, but does not account for any additional expenses such as tolls or parking fees. It's always a good idea to check current gas prices and plan for any extra costs before embarking on your journey. As always, these prices are subject to change.