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How to get fromPhoenix to Oceansideby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Oceanside by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    4h 46m
    $94–280

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PHX - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Poinsettia Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train train
    4h 59m
    $44–282

  3. Bus, train via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Montebus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 50m
    $109–143

  4. Drive  346.8 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Oceansidecar car 346.8 mi
    6h 3m
    $64–92

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    5h 5m
    $140–375

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 6m
    $70–500

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 19m
    $49–240

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 30m
    $86–131

Phoenix to Oceanside by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 352.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Oceanside. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Pacific Hwy, walk to San Diego, then take the train to Oceanside. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Oceanside via El Monte, El Monte, Santa Ana, and Santa Ana in around 8h 50m.

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