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How to get fromOceanside to Idyllwildby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside to Idyllwild by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    4h 28m

  2. Drive 76.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to Idyllwildcar76.9 mi
    1h 32m
    $14–21

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi
    4h 48m

  4. Train, line 22 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus22
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus28
    6h 14m
    $76–99

  5. Drive via Melrose Dr Station 71.8 mi

    1. Drive from Melrose Dr Station to Idyllwildcar71.8 mi
    1h 45m
    $16–26

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Oceanside to Idyllwild. However, you can take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the bus to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Idyllwild. Alternatively, you can drive from Oceanside to Idyllwild in around 1h 32m.

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