$160+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Oakland, CA (BUF - OAK)
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BUF — OAK
Sep 30 — Oct 71
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to OaklandExplore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 31, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 31, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:10 am -
2 stops8h 51m
Sat 12/55:03 pm -
2 stops15h 03m
Deal found 8/26![Delta logo]()
$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:10 am -
2 stops8h 51m
Wed 12/95:07 pm -
2 stops14h 59m
Deal found 8/26![Delta logo]()
$343
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:00 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Wed 10/141:55 pm -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$355
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/214:30 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Tue 12/810:20 am -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$359
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:10 am -
2 stops8h 51m
Mon 12/75:07 pm -
2 stops14h 59m
Deal found 8/26![Delta logo]()
$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/156:25 pm -
1 stop7h 45m
Sat 9/1911:55 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$378
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:10 am -
2 stops8h 51m
Tue 12/85:07 pm -
2 stops14h 59m
Deal found 8/26![Delta logo]()
$399
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/106:50 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Mon 9/1411:55 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$406
Best flights from Buffalo to OaklandDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/186:10 am -
2 stops8h 51m
Wed 12/95:07 pm -
2 stops14h 59m
Deal found 8/26![Delta logo]()
$343
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/67:00 pm -
1 stop7h 15m
Wed 10/141:55 pm -
1 stop7h 30m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$355
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2112:35 pm -
2 stops11h 40m
Tue 12/89:20 am -
2 stops9h 35m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$369
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/106:50 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Mon 9/1411:55 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$406
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1512:35 pm -
2 stops9h 30m
Sat 9/1911:55 pm -
2 stops9h 20m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$418
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/117:20 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Mon 10/197:40 pm -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 8/30![Southwest logo]()
$484
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/117:20 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Wed 10/217:35 pm -
2 stops9h 15m
Deal found 8/30![Southwest logo]()
$484
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/243:25 pm -
1 stop11h 50m
Sun 11/294:30 pm -
1 stop6h 25m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$501
Last-minute flights from Buffalo to OaklandDiscover last-minute flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland. Data last updated August 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland. Data last updated August 31, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/106:50 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Mon 9/1411:55 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$406
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/107:00 am -
2 stops12h 20m
Sat 9/125:00 pm -
2 stops15h 10m
Deal found 8/30![Delta logo]()
$669
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/113:53 pm -
2 stops11h 06m
Sat 9/125:00 pm -
2 stops15h 10m
Deal found 8/30![Delta logo]()
$617
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/156:25 pm -
1 stop7h 45m
Sat 9/1911:55 pm -
1 stop7h 55m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$378
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1512:00 pm -
2 stops11h 05m
Sun 9/2011:55 pm -
2 stops9h 50m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$468
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2911:06 am -
2 stops15h 53m
Mon 10/55:00 pm -
2 stops12h 21m
Deal found 8/27![Delta logo]()
$640
One-way flights from Buffalo to OaklandSearch for one-way flight options from Buffalo to Oakland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Buffalo to Oakland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/234:50 pm -
1 stop8h 45m
Deal found 8/26![Southwest logo]()
$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/161:40 pm -
2 stops22h 42m
Deal found 8/27![Frontier logo]()
$190
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/53:54 pm -
2 stops9h 44m
Deal found 8/28![Delta logo]()
$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/257:20 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Deal found 8/30![Southwest logo]()
$219
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1510:35 am -
2 stops10h 00m
Deal found 8/28![Southwest logo]()
$224
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/116:50 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 8/30![Southwest logo]()
$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2512:53 pm -
2 stops50h 00m
Deal found 8/28![Frontier logo]()
$255
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/217:10 pm -
1 stop7h 00m
Deal found 8/31![Southwest logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2512:53 pm -
3 stops50h 00m
Deal found 8/30![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/211:40 pm -
2 stops25h 11m
Deal found 8/31![Frontier logo]()
$274
Find flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Oakland (OAK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $329 (Delta) |
One-way from | $160 (Southwest) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $373 |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Oakland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Oakland that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Wed 11/18
6:10 am-12:01 pm
2 stops8h 51m
Oakland
Wed 12/9
5:07 pm-11:06 am
2 stops14h 59m
$343
Quickest round-trip
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Tue 10/6
7:00 pm-11:15 pm
1 stop7h 15m
Oakland
Wed 10/14
1:55 pm-12:25 am
1 stop7h 30m
$355
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Sat 11/21
12:35 pm-9:15 pm
2 stops11h 40m
Oakland
Tue 12/8
9:20 am-9:55 pm
2 stops9h 35m
$369
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Thu 9/10
6:50 am-10:35 am
1 stop6h 45m
Oakland
Mon 9/14
11:55 pm-11:20 am
1 stop8h 25m
$406
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Tue 9/15
12:35 pm-7:05 pm
2 stops9h 30m
Oakland
Sat 9/19
11:55 pm-12:15 pm
2 stops9h 20m
$418
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Sun 10/11
7:20 pm-12:50 am
1 stop8h 30m
Oakland
Mon 10/19
7:40 pm-8:25 am
2 stops9h 45m
$484
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Sun 10/11
7:20 pm-12:50 am
1 stop8h 30m
Oakland
Wed 10/21
7:35 pm-7:50 am
2 stops9h 15m
$484
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Tue 11/24
3:25 pm-12:15 am
1 stop11h 50m
Oakland
Sun 11/29
4:30 pm-1:55 am
1 stop6h 25m
$501
Cheapest one-way
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Fri 10/23
4:50 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop8h 45m
$160
BuffaloOakland
BUF Buffalo - OAK Oakland
BUFOAK
Buffalo
Wed 10/21
7:00 pm-11:20 pm
1 stop7h 20m
$160
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Oakland, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Oakland. Reviews last updated August 31, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest from Buffalo to Oakland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
Crew
8.6
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWalter,May 2026
LAS - BUR
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Discover the top airline that operate flights from Buffalo to Oakland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated August 31, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$373 | Average$567 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |