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

The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Oceanside is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ontario to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Ontario and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Holt @ Lemon and arriving at Oceanside via Pomona Transit Center, Ring-Brea Mall and Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.

How far is it from Ontario to Oceanside?

The distance between Ontario and Oceanside is 109 miles. The road distance is 76.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ontario to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $17 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Ontario to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ontario to Oceanside bus from?

Ontario to Oceanside bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pomona Transit Center station.

Train or bus from Ontario to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Ontario to Oceanside is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $17 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 286 bus and line 59 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 5h 29m.

Where does the Ontario to Oceanside bus arrive?

Ontario to Oceanside bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Brea Mall station.

Can I drive from Ontario to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Oceanside is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Ontario to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 884+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Ontario to Oceanside - 5 ways to travel via train, line 286 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 9m
$18–32
Line 286 bus, line 59 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus 286
2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain
5h 15m
$14–30
Drive 75.6 mi
1. Drive from Ontario to Oceansidecar 75.6 mi
1h 22m
$14–20
Train via Los Angeles
1. Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 56m
$38–45
Line 286 bus, line 59 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus 286
2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
3. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceansidebus
5h 29m
$17–45

Ontario to Oceanside by bus and train

14Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ontario to Oceanside.

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Distance: 108.6 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Oceanside via Riverside, Riverside - Downtown, and Santa Ana in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to Oceanside via Pomona Transit Center, Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, and Santa Ana in around 5h 29m.

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