There are 4 ways to get from Oxnard to Isla Vista by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 33mDrive 49.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxnard to Isla Vistacar 49.4 mi
54 min$9–13Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oxnard to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Oxnard to Isla Vistataxi 49.4 mi
54 min$190–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard to Isla Vista is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Oxnard to Isla Vista is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $9 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Oxnard and arriving at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Oxnard and Isla Vista is 51 miles. The road distance is 49.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oxnard to Isla Vista without a car is to bus which takes 1h 33m and costs .
The bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs once daily.
Oxnard to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
Oxnard to Isla Vista bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxnard to Isla Vista is 50 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Oxnard to Isla Vista.
There are 228+ hotels available in Isla Vista.
What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Isla Vista, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop once daily, and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Santa Barbara to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Oxnard Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-663-9310
- Website
- oxnard-taxi.business.site
AD Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-604-9074
- Website
- facebook.com
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