There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Oceanside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane RDU - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain
9h 20m$325–870Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane RDU - CLD
12h 12m$164–764Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oceansidebus
2d 14hTrain
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain
2d 22h$385–1,774Drive 2,492.9 mi
- Drive from Raleigh to Oceansidecar 2,492.9 mi
41h 39m$455–658Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane RDU - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
10h 3m$215–637Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane RDU - SNA
- Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain
11h 47m$226–930Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CLT - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain
13h 7m$262–1,007
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Oceanside is to fly and bus which costs $210 - $650 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Oceanside is to fly and train which takes 9h 20m and costs $320 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Raleigh station to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from GoRaleigh Station and arriving at Oceanside via Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Raleigh station to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Raleigh Union Station and arriving at Oceanside via Chicago Union Station and Riverside - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.
The distance between Raleigh and Oceanside is 2259 miles. The road distance is 2507.4 miles.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Oceanside without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Raleigh to Oceanside, including transfers.
Raleigh to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Raleigh to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Raleigh Union Station.
The best way to get from Raleigh to Oceanside is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 22h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $800 and takes 12h 12m.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Oceanside via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Oceanside via Chicago Union Station and Riverside - Downtown in around 2d 22h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Anaheim to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $14–19
Train from Anaheim to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Raleigh to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Oceanside is 3h behind Raleigh. It is currently 3:21 AM in Raleigh and 12:21 AM in Oceanside.
Raleigh to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raleigh to Oceanside is 2507 miles. It takes approximately 41h 39m to drive from Raleigh to Oceanside.
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