There are 8 ways to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero by plane, train, bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)CLD - SFO
2h 22m$86–306Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Francisco Bus StationGreyhound US0831
10h 55m$55–120Train, bus, BART
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero
10h 17m$86–98Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to OaklandCoast Starlight
14h 45m$93–164Drive 463.1 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Embarcadero463.1 mi
7h 39m$85–123Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SAN - SFO
4h 21m$75–489Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SAN - OAK
4h 22m$65–235Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationOC Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San FranciscoFlixBus N2003 / ...
11h 17m$56–110
Oceanside to Embarcadero by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero is to bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $85 - $310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oceanside Transportation Center and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Embarcadero. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Embarcadero via Los Angeles and Lake Merritt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Oceanside and Embarcadero is 452 miles. The road distance is 465.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero without a car is to train and bus and BART which takes 10h 17m and costs $85 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero, including transfers.
Oceanside to Embarcadero bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Oceanside to Embarcadero train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Embarcadero is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $85 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 14h 45m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Embarcadero, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Embarcadero via Los Angeles, Oakland, and Lake Merritt in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Chinatown Station to San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside to Embarcadero bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Oceanside to Embarcadero train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Embarcadero is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Oceanside to Embarcadero.
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