There are 3 ways to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to OxnardPacific Surfliner
4h 18m$45–113Drive 163.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmel Valley to Oxnard163.7 mi
2h 57m$30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Sorrento Valley/Del Mar to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides StopreLAXsan
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
4h 24m$161–243
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Carmel Valley and Oxnard is 174 miles. The road distance is 164.7 miles.
The best way to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard, including transfers.
The best way to get from Carmel Valley to Oxnard is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 4h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmel Valley to Oxnard is 165 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Carmel Valley to Oxnard.
There are 122+ hotels available in Oxnard.
What companies run services between Carmel Valley, San Diego County, CA, USA and Oxnard, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Oxnard 5 times a day. Tickets cost $21–85 and the journey takes 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carmel Valley to Oxnard via Sorrento Valley/Del Mar, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, Los Angeles Airport, CA, and Ventura, CA in around 4h 24m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $21–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $29–160
- Business Class
- $45–220
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Sorrento Valley/Del Mar to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from Sorrento Valley/Del Mar to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
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