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How to get fromIrvine to Oceansideby train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Oceanside by train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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      train train 1h 19m • 1 change

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      train train 1h 26m • 1 change

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      train train 1h 22m • 1 change

  2. Drive  45.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Oceansidecar car 45.8 mi
    48 min
    $8–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Irvine to Oceansidetaxi taxi 45.8 mi
    48 min
    $140–180

  4. Train via Irvine

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    1h 45m
    $14–20

Irvine to Oceanside by train

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.8 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

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

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Tustin to Oceanside 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 57 min.

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