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Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA Train

15/11/2024
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Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train

The journey from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train is 2’948.48 km and takes 56 hrs 54 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 09:52. It is possible to travel from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train for as little as CHF 177.24 or as much as CHF 344.32. The best price for this journey is CHF 177.24.

Lowest Price CHF 177.24
Journey Duration 56 hrs 54 mins
Connection per Day 9
Lowest Price CHF 177.24
Highest Price CHF 344.32
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 09:52
Distance 2’948.48 km
Departure Milwaukee, WI
Arrival Oakland, CA
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA, 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 Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA.

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 Oakland, CA by train

When travelling to Oakland, CA 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 Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA
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Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
206.39kg
Bus
221.14kg
Flight
589.7kg
Car
471.76kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA are 206.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA? By taking the train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA you will save 383.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.75kg compared to a bus and 265.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA?
A train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA is CHF 256.83. 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 CHF 177.24.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA is CHF 177.24. 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 Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA by train?
Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA is 2’948.48 km.
How long does the train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA take?
Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA is on average 56 hrs 54 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 54 hrs 16 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA?
Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA leave?
The earliest train from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA departs at 05:00. 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 Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA depart?
The latest train from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA departs at 09:52. 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 Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA 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 CHF 177.24 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 Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA is 54 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milwaukee, WI and Oakland, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA by train?
The train journey from Milwaukee, WI to Oakland, CA creates 206.39kg of CO2 emissions.