Cheap Flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Route information

Local currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
42% Trains in Los Angeles are 42% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA $3
Los Angeles $1.75
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
20% A meal in Los Angeles is 20% cheaper than a meal in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA $30
Los Angeles $25
Distance: 344 miles
Oakland, CA airports
San Francisco Intl Airport (SFO) How far from city center: 14 miles
Oakland Intl (OAK) How far from city center: 7 miles
Embarkader (EMB) How far from city center: 7 miles
Los Angeles airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX) How far from city center: 12 miles
Citicorp (JCX) How far from city center: 1 miles
Van Nuys (VNY) How far from city center: 18 miles
Whiteman (WHP) How far from city center: 17 miles

Going to and from the airports

Flights from Oakland, CA

Oakland is a busy city located on the west coast of the US. Its home to one of the busiest ports in the San Francisco Bay area. Since it's such an important centre for trade, it has three busy airports that serve international and domestic passengers. The closest airport located only 4 miles away from the city centre is the Oakland International Airport. Oakland to Los Angeles flights depart from Terminal 1. All Southwest Airline flights to Los Angeles arrive and depart from Terminal 2. Oakland International Airport also serves cargo flights travelling to various domestic cities and international destinations like Canada and Japan.

Travelling to Oakland, CA airport

Passengers catching flights from Oakland to LAX find it easy to reach the airport. Those travelling by rail disembark at Coliseum Station. They take the AGT line to travel from Coliseum to the Oakland International Airport. AGT services depart every five minutes from the station and the airport. There is also a bus service from Coliseum station to the airport. Look for buses on route 73 and 805. If you prefer using Amtrak to travel to the station, you could hop on any train along the Capital Corridor and get off at Coliseum station. You could also use Interstate 880 to drive to the airport or hail a taxi from any location in the city.

Reaching Los Angeles

You can't come to Los Angeles and not visit the Getty Center. It's beautiful location and awe-inspiring exhibits are sure to impress. If that's not exciting enough, how about a trip to Universal Studios Hollywood? This is a place where characters come alive. There are plenty of rides, shows and virtual reality experiences to keep the whole family busy. Speaking of rides, if you love cars, visit the Petersen Automotive Museum; this is no ordinary museum. You'll get to see amazing things and drive race car simulators. How's that for fun? Have you ever tried a Japanese hotdog? Head to the Santa Monica Pier. Enjoy the views, down a hot dog and celebrate life.

Getting to the city center

Most domestic flights from Oakland to Los Angeles arrive at the LAX International Airport. Passengers who want to use public transportation must head to the LAX shuttle and Airline Connections Center located at the arrivals levels. To go to the Metro Bus Center, hop on to a C shuttle. To reach the city center and other areas of Los Angeles, wait for buses at Lot C in the bus center. If you're driving, take either the I-105 E and I-110 N to go downtown or take the I-105 E and the I-710 N towards E 7th S. The journey takes approximately an hour or more depending on traffic.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles

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Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles is $11. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Los Angeles more expensive than Oakland, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Los Angeles costs an average of 3.10 USD , 11% cheaper than Oakland, CA, with a fare of 3.50 USD, while train tickets cost 42% less at Los Angeles: $ 1.75 USD versus $ 3.00 USD at Oakland, CA. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles, 17% less than the 30.00 USD euros in Oakland, CA. The price of the coffee is around 6% more expensive in Los Angeles, with an average of 5.35 USD , while in Oakland, CA the coffee costs 5.07 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles?
The most popular months to book a trip from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles are July, June and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles?
The best time of the year to visit Los Angeles depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Los Angeles from Oakland, CA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds April, March and May are the months with fewer searches for Oakland, CA - Los Angeles.
How long does the flight from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles take?
Flight length from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles is around 01:33 hours on average, at an average distance of 543 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Los Angeles compared to Oakland, CA?
While in Oakland, CA the temperatures can reach an average of 30.71 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12.0 mm ,Los Angeles's temperatures can go up to 36.22 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.09 ºC in Los Angeles, compared to the 2.5 ºC average degrees reported in Oakland, CA. During the winter period, Oakland, CA can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Los Angeles have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles?
The main route from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles is: Oakland Intl (OAK) to Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Spirit Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles are:
  • American Airlines, stopping at Phoenix during at least 60 minutes.
Flying Time 1 h and 33 m When flying from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, this can take around 1 h and 33 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight $11 The best price for flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Oakland Intl Oakland Intl is where you'll take off when flying from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles
Arrival Airport Los Angeles Intl Airport You'll land at Los Angeles Intl Airport when flying from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles

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