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

The cheapest way to get from Downey to Oceanside is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Downey to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Downey and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Florence / Downey and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Downey to Oceanside?

The distance between Downey and Oceanside is 74 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Downey to Oceanside without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $16 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Downey to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downey to Oceanside bus from?

Downey to Oceanside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Florence / Downey station.

Train or bus from Downey to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Downey to Oceanside is to line 111 bus and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $12 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Downey to Oceanside bus arrive?

Downey to Oceanside bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Florence / Malabar station.

Can I drive from Downey to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Downey to Oceanside is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Downey to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 833+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Downey to Oceanside - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 111 bus, and car

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

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Downey to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus FlixBus 2037
2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 35m
$17–34
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceansidetrain OC Line
3h 26m
$12–17
Line 111 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Florence / Downey to Florence / Malabarbus 111
2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
3h 47m
$13–87
Drive 72 mi
1. Drive from Downey to Oceansidecar 72 mi
1h 17m
$14–19
Line 460 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 31m
$15–28

Downey to Oceanside by bus and train

3Weekly Services

2h 35mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.3 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Florence / Downey to Oceanside Transportation Center via Florence / Malabar and Huntington Park in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, Metrolink Trains operates a train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceanside 5 times a day. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 1h 33m.

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