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

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to California is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to California is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and California?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oceanside and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Oceanside and California?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Oceanside and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.

How far is it from Oceanside to California?

The distance between Oceanside and California is 86 miles. The road distance is 83.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to California without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $13 - $30.

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

The train from Oceanside to Los Angeles takes 2h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to California bus from?

Oceanside to California bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to California train from?

Oceanside to California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.

Train or bus from Oceanside to California?

The best way to get from Oceanside to California is to train which takes 2h and costs $13 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Oceanside to California bus arrive?

Oceanside to California bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Where does the Oceanside to California train arrive?

Oceanside to California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to California?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to California is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Oceanside to California.

How do I get a train ticket from Oceanside to California?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Oceanside to California?

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Where can I stay near California?

There are 2772+ hotels available in California.

Oceanside to California - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Oceanside to California by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2h
$13–30
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 20m
Drive 83 mi
1. Drive from Oceanside to Los Angeles83 mi
1h 27m
$16–22

Oceanside to California by train

110Weekly Trains

2hAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oceanside to California.

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Distance: 85.8 mi
Duration: 2h

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

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–31 and the journey takes 2h. Metrolink Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles once daily, and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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