What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Oxnard?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Oxnard is to shuttle which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Oxnard?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Oxnard is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Oxnard?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Oxnard. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Oxnard via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and Oxnard?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Salinas and arriving at Oxnard. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Salinas to Oxnard?

The distance between Salinas and Oxnard is 291 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Oxnard without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Oxnard without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $50 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Oxnard?

The train from Salinas to Oxnard takes 7h 14m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Oxnard bus from?

Salinas to Oxnard bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Oxnard train from?

Salinas to Oxnard train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Salinas to Oxnard?

The best way to get from Salinas to Oxnard is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs $50 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Salinas to Oxnard bus arrive?

Salinas to Oxnard bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Salinas to Oxnard train arrive?

Salinas to Oxnard train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Oxnard?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Oxnard is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Salinas to Oxnard.

How do I get a train ticket from Salinas to Oxnard?

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Where can I stay near Oxnard?

There are 124+ hotels available in Oxnard.

Salinas to Oxnard - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Salinas to Oxnard by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, shuttle, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Salinas to OxnardCoast Starlight
7h 14m
$50–550
Shuttle
cheapest
1. Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to 106 E 5th St, OxnardSan Jose
5h 30m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Salinas to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to OxnardAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 43m
Drive 254.3 mi
1. Drive from Salinas to Oxnard254.3 mi
4h 37m
$47–67
Shuttle, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal A
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SJC - BUR
3. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnard
6h 45m
$136–371

Salinas to Oxnard by train (Amtrak)

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7h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 289 mi
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Salinas, CA, USA and Oxnard, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $50–550 and the journey takes 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salinas to Oxnard via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop in around 7h 43m.

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