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How to get fromOxnard to Aptosby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, subway or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Oxnard to Aptos by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 11m
    $56–116

  2. Shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from 106 E 5th St, Oxnard to Watsonvilleshuttle bus Cbx
    5h 42m
    $50–74

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oxnard to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 46m

  4. Drive 282.4 mi

    1. Drive from Oxnard to Aptoscar car 282.4 mi
    5h 14m
    $52–75

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    6h 19m
    $80–456

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 13m
    $87–432

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 15m
    $78–424

  8. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 45m

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    9h 4m
    $102–534

Oxnard to Aptos by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Aptos, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oxnard to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via Santa Barbara, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, and Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 in around 9h 46m.

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