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

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Airlines that fly from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains in Los Angeles, CA are 40% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$3.13
Los Angeles, CA$2.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Los Angeles, CA is 20% cheaper than a meal in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$30.00
Los Angeles, CA$25.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
10%A taxi fare in Los Angeles, CA is 10% cheaper than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$3.50
Los Angeles, CA$3.10
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
7%Coffee is 7% more expensive in Los Angeles, CA than in Oakland, CA.
Oakland, CA$5.37
Los Angeles, CA$5.74
Distance: 344 miles
Oakland, CA airports
Oakland Intl (OAK)How far from city center: 7 miles
Los Angeles, CA airports
Los Angeles Intl Airport (LAX)How far from city center: 12 miles

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, CA

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, CA

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For flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Oakland, CA and Los Angeles, CA. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
Is Los Angeles, CA more expensive than Oakland, CA to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Los Angeles, CA costs an average of 3.10 USD , 11% cheaper than Oakland, CA, with a fare of 3.50 USD,
while train tickets cost 36% less at Los Angeles, CA: $ 2.00 USD versus $ 3.13 USD at Oakland, CA.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 USD euros in Los Angeles, CA, 17% less than the 30.00 USD euros in Oakland, CA.
The price of the coffee is around 7% more expensive in Los Angeles, CA, with an average of 5.74 USD , while in Oakland, CA the coffee costs 5.37 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA?
The most popular months to book a trip from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA 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, CA?
The best time of the year to visit Los Angeles, CA depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Los Angeles, CA 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, CA.
How long does the flight from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA take?
Flight length from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles, CA 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).

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