There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside to Downey by train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Norwalk / Santa Fe SpringsOC Line
2h 18m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to AnaheimTijuana
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to DowneyFlixBus 2037
2h 45m$19–53Drive 72.3 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Downey72.3 mi
1h 16m$14–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to AnaheimPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to DowneyFlixBus 2037
2h 41m$17–34Train, line 460 bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa AnaPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station460
3h 59m$14–24
Oceanside to Downey by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Downey is to train which costs $11 - $16 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Downey is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Downey. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Downey via Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Oceanside and Downey is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Downey without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Oceanside to Downey, including transfers.
Oceanside to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Downey is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $55 and takes 2h 45m.
Oceanside to Downey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Anaheim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Downey is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Oceanside to Downey.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Oceanside to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs 5 times a day. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Downey via Anaheim and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–16
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Downey
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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