The average bus between Poway and Oceanside takes 2h 59m and the fastest bus takes 2h 43m. There is a bus service every few hours from Poway to Oceanside. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Poway and Oceanside. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poway is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Oceanside at 9:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station and take an average of 2h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Poway to Oceanside? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Poway station and arriving at Oceanside station via Vista Transit Center Stall 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
Poway to Oceanside bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 station.
Poway to Oceanside bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Coast Hwy & Michigan Av station.
The distance between Poway and Oceanside is 41.2 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Vista Transit Center Stall 7, and Vista Transit Center Stall 4 in around 3h 6m.