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How to get fromTucson to Oceansideby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus or car

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

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TUS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain train
    5h 13m

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane TUS - CLD
    8h 11m
    $75–490

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    12h 14m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h

  5. Drive 436.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Oceansidecar car 436.8 mi
    6h 59m
    $80–116

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    5h 49m
    $106–460

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane TUS - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-Katellabus bus
    4. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 5m

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train IE-OC Line
    13h 10m
    $85–122

Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Oceanside via Los Angeles in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Oceanside Transportation Center via Los Angeles Union Station in around 13h.

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