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

The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Oceanside is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Oceanside is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Atascadero and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Entrada and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Government Center, Santa Maria and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

How far is it from Atascadero to Oceanside?

The distance between Atascadero and Oceanside is 329 miles. The road distance is 286.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Atascadero to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $50 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Atascadero to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Atascadero to Oceanside bus from?

Atascadero to Oceanside bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Government Center station.

Train or bus from Atascadero to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Atascadero to Oceanside is to train which takes 10h 28m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 10h 34m.

Where does the Atascadero to Oceanside bus arrive?

Atascadero to Oceanside bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Cypress & Nicholson station.

Can I drive from Atascadero to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Oceanside is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Atascadero to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 776+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Atascadero to Oceanside - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Atascadero to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train

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 San Luis Obispo to OceansidePacific Surfliner
10h 28m
$53–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Government Center to Cypress & Nicholson10S
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria to Los Angeles Union Station
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
10h 34m
$52–120
Drive 285 mi
1. Drive from Atascadero to Oceanside285 mi
5h 11m
$52–76
Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
2. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SBP - SAN
3. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
6h 25m
$74–374
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SBP - LAX
2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
6h 45m
$78–300

Atascadero to Oceanside by bus

4Weekly Buses

10h 34mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 327.5 mi
Duration: 10h 28m

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

Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Oceanside Transportation Center via Government Center, Cypress & Nicholson, Santa Maria, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 34m.

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