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How to get fromOceanside to Point Lobosby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Point Lobos by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional 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 Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    4h 2m
    $180–386

  2. Drive  407.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to Point Loboscar car 407.8 mi
    7h 7m
    $75–108

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 54m
    $194–405

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 33m
    $110–162

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    4h 7m
    $358–825

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 6m
    $150–596

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 47m
    $99–142

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427 mi
  • Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Point Lobos, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Oceanside to Point Lobos via Los Angeles and Salinas in around 11h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Point Lobos via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 12h 33m.

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