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How to get fromPortland to Oceansideby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Oceanside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PDX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    6h 18m
    $136–683

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    6h 27m
    $113–438

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    28h 35m
    $158–344

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    33h 41m
    $365–783

  5. Drive 1,045.3 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Oceansidecar car 1,045.3 mi
    17h 37m
    $191–276

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 41m
    $128–623

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 26m
    $173–818

  8. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    9h 35m
    $147–672

Portland to Oceanside by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center via Sacramento Bus Station in around 28h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portland to Oceanside via Los Angeles in around 33h 41m.

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