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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Milpitas to Oakland. Traveling by bus from Milpitas to Oakland usually takes around one hour and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
| Cheapest price | €8.38 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Milpitas to Oakland?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Milpitas to Oakland. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1h 25m | €8.38 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Milpitas to Oakland, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 25 minutes to cover the 53 kilometers from Milpitas to Oakland. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Because many passengers travel from Milpitas to Oakland at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go."
There is usually only one bus per day from Milpitas to Oakland. It leaves the station in Milpitas at 18:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Oakland
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Oakland, CA is a port city that is beginning to step out of the shadow of San Francisco, its neighbor to the west. Every visitor should start their Oakland trip in the downtown area and Old Oakland, the city's historic quarter full of quaint old buildings. While here, don't forget to take a short detour to Oakland's famous Chinatown as well. The African American Museum and Library at Oakland tells the history of Black communities in the area and is definitely worth a stop. For those who would prefer to stay close to nature, Dr. Aurelia Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park's abundance of redwood groves will offer amazing views.
Oakland's food scene is vibrant and diverse, with a wide range of offerings for all budgets. Enssaro is a popular local name with mid-range dishes that will whet your appetite. For an excellent haute-cuisine dinner, head towards The Wolf.
It's easy to get around the Bay Area on local public transit (called the BART, for Bay Area Rapid Transit). Getting to Oakland from further afield is also a breeze thanks to many intercity bus routes in the area and Amtrak's Capitol Corridor train, which stops in Oakland. Flights arrive at the Oakland International Airport, but several additional airport options in the larger Bay Area are also available.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Milpitas?
Main departure station: Milpitas BART Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Milpitas.
All bus stations in Milpitas:
Milpitas BART Station
Where does the bus arrive in Oakland?
Main arrival station: W Oakland BART Station
All buses from Milpitas arrive at one main station in Oakland.
Bus stations in Oakland:
W Oakland BART Station
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