There are 4 ways to get from Oxnard to Escondido by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oxnard to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 16m$38–127Drive 162.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxnard to Escondidocar 162.9 mi
2h 54m$30–43Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centerbus
5h 53m$66–359Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centerbus
5h 46m
Oxnard to Escondido by train and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard to Escondido is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Oxnard to Escondido is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Oxnard to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Oxnard and Escondido is 175 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oxnard to Escondido without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Oxnard to Escondido, including transfers.
Oxnard to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
Oxnard to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxnard to Escondido is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Oxnard to Escondido.
There are 579+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Oceanside 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–120 and the journey takes 4h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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