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How to get fromSanta Rosa to Oceansideby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Oceanside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    5h 14m
    $168–324

  2. Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    8h 6m
    $77–311

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h
    $85–134

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    17h 58m
    $154–338

  5. Drive  508.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Oceansidecar car 508.3 mi
    8h 36m
    $93–134

  6. Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane STS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    5h 22m
    $271–480

  7. Fly Sonoma County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane STS - SNA
    2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 38m
    $251–495

  8. Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    4. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 56m
    $103–360

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diegobus bus
    3. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    17h 15m
    $83–139

Santa Rosa to Oceanside by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall-Bay S1 to Oceanside Transportation Center via 1st St & Mission St and San Francisco Bus Station in around 15h.

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