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Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train

The journey from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train is 1,906.68 mi and takes 67 hrs 47 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:55 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train for as little as £115.49 or as much as £273.36. The best price for this journey is £115.49.

Lowest Price£115.49
Journey Duration67 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price£115.49
Highest Price£273.36
First Departure01:55
Last Departure23:45
Distance1,906.68 mi
DepartureOakland, CA
ArrivalSaint Joseph, MI
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI cost?

On average, a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI will cost you £149.26. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £115.49. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £149.26. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI take by train?

With a distance of 1,906.68 mi between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI, it will usually take 67 hrs 47 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 67 hrs 47 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI covers a distance of 1,906.68 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 67 hrs 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 58 hrs 38 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI. You can start your journey in Oakland, CA at stations such as West Oakland BART,Oakland International Airport (OAK). These connect to stations including St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Station in Saint Joseph, MI. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI.

How many daily journeys are there from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?

The exact number of journeys from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI, 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 Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI

The cheapest Oakland, CA - Saint Joseph, MI train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

Find the best day to travel to Saint Joseph, MI by train

When travelling to Saint Joseph, MI 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!

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Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
214.79kg
Bus
230.14kg
Flight
613.7kg
Car
490.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI are 214.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI? By taking the train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI you will save 398.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15.35kg compared to a bus and 276.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?
A train ticket from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI is £149.26. 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 £115.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI is £115.49. 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 Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI by train?
Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI is 1,906.68 mi.
How long does the train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI take?
Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI is on average 67 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 58 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?
Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI leave?
The earliest train from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI departs at 01:55. 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 Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI depart?
The latest train from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI departs at 23:45. 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 Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI 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 £115.49 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 Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI is 58 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Oakland, CA and Saint Joseph, MI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI by train?
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Saint Joseph, MI creates 214.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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