What is the cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside?

The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside?

The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Main / Garfield and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Alhambra to Oceanside?

The distance between Alhambra and Oceanside is 97 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.

How do I travel from Alhambra to Oceanside without a car?

The best way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $27 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Alhambra to Oceanside?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Alhambra to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alhambra to Oceanside bus from?

Alhambra to Oceanside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Main / Garfield station.

Train or bus from Alhambra to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Alhambra to Oceanside is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can line 78 bus and bus, which costs $18 - $29 and takes 3h 44m.

Where does the Alhambra to Oceanside bus arrive?

Alhambra to Oceanside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.

Can I drive from Alhambra to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Oceanside is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Alhambra to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 1929+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Alhambra to Oceanside - 4 ways to travel via train, line 78 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Alhambra to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 28m
$28–58
Drive 82.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alhambra to Oceansidecar 82.5 mi
1h 32m
$16–22
Line 78 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
3h 44m
$19–29
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oceansidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 56m
$32–52

Alhambra to Oceanside by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

3h 28mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Alhambra to Oceanside.

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Distance: 96.2 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oceanside every 2 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main / Garfield to Oceanside via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3h 44m.

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