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

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Sylmar is to bus which costs $18 - $50 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Sylmar is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Hubbard / Glenoaks via Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Main / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Oceanside and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Sylmar / San Fernando via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

How far is it from Oceanside to Sylmar?

The distance between Oceanside and Sylmar is 108 miles. The road distance is 105.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to Sylmar without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 27m and costs $25 - $55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Oceanside to Sylmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Sylmar bus from?

Oceanside to Sylmar bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Sylmar train from?

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

Train or bus from Oceanside to Sylmar?

The best way to get from Oceanside to Sylmar is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $39. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $50 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Oceanside to Sylmar bus arrive?

Oceanside to Sylmar bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Where does the Oceanside to Sylmar train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oceanside to Sylmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Sylmar is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Oceanside to Sylmar.

Where can I stay near Sylmar?

There are 343+ hotels available in Sylmar.

Oceanside to Sylmar - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to Sylmar by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San FernandoAV Line
3h 27m
$26–53
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union StationTijuana
2. Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaks92
4h 36m
$18–50
Train
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San FernandoAV Line
3h 32m
$36–38
Drive 105 mi
1. Drive from Oceanside to Sylmar105 mi
1h 54m
$20–28

Oceanside to Sylmar by bus and train

18Weekly Services

3h 27mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Oceanside to Sylmar.

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Distance: 107.4 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Oceanside to Sylmar / San Fernando via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Hubbard / Glenoaks via Los Angeles Union Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, and Main / 7th in around 4h 36m.

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