There are 4 ways to get from Castaic to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus, car, 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
best- Take the train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 9m$86–125Drive 122.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castaic to Oceansidecar 122.5 mi
2h 8m$21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus Van Nuys
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceansidebus reLAXsan
4h 10mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clarita to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
5h 29m$59–78
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castaic to Oceanside is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Castaic to Oceanside is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Castaic to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave and arriving at Oceanside via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Castaic to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Castaic and Oceanside is 131 miles. The road distance is 123.2 miles.
The best way to get from Castaic to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $85 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Castaic to Oceanside, including transfers.
Castaic to Oceanside bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave station.
Castaic to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Santa Clarita station.
The best way to get from Castaic to Oceanside is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Castaic, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Castaic to Oceanside via Santa Clarita, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Castaic to Oceanside via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, and LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Clarita to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- infoline@lawa.org
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- contact@gorelaxsan.com
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Castaic to Oceanside bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
Castaic to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castaic to Oceanside is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Castaic to Oceanside.
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