There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation CenterPacific Surfliner
48 min$15–17Train via Oceanside Transit Center
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside Transit Center to San Diego - Old TownCoaster
1h 3m$2–7Bus
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old TownLax Linq
58 min$9–13Drive 34.2 mi
- Drive from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego34.2 mi
39 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego34.2 mi
39 min$110–140
Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego is to train via Oceanside Transit Center which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA and arriving at 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oceanside and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Oceanside Transit Center and Old Town San Diego is 38 miles. The road distance is 34.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $15 - $17.
The train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center takes 46 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, depart from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA station.
Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego is to train which takes 48 min and costs $15 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Oceanside Transit Center, CA, USA and Old Town San Diego, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 2 hours. Tickets cost $15–17 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, LAX LINQ operates a bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town twice daily, and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Oceanside Transit Center to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, arrive at 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town station.
Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Oceanside Transit Center to Old Town San Diego.
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