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How to get fromOceanside to Austinby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Oceanside to Austin by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SAN - AUS
    5h 56m
    $192–494

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane SAN - SAT
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    7h 57m
    $155–705

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    29h 30m
    $267–324

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    36h 16m
    $847–1,373

  5. Drive  1,325.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Austincar car 1,325.7 mi
    20h 20m
    $242–350

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    6h 35m

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    8h 34m
    $197–571

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    9h 8m
    $204–831

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    35h 25m
    $384–541

Oceanside to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration36h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$847Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Oceanside to Austin via Los Angeles in around 36h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Austin Doubletree University Area via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 35h 25m.

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