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

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Oceanside is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Oceanside is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Palmdale to Oceanside?

The distance between Palmdale and Oceanside is 156 miles. The road distance is 132.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palmdale to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $35 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Palmdale to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmdale to Oceanside train from?

Palmdale to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.

Where does the Palmdale to Oceanside train arrive?

Palmdale to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Palmdale to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Oceanside is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Palmdale to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 891+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Palmdale to Oceanside - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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 Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 58m
$40–46
Drive 131.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palmdale to Oceansidecar 131.9 mi
2h 39m
$25–35
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
6h 26m
$28–54

Palmdale to Oceanside by train and foot

67Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palmdale to Oceanside.

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

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

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Oceanside via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 4h 58m.

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