There are 7 ways to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2005
- Take the train from Los Angeles to OceansidePacific Surfliner
4h 44m$54–79Drive 187.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside187.8 mi
3h 18m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to OceansideAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 5mFly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SBA - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
3h 52m$63–345Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Goleta Station to OceansidePacific Surfliner
5h 40m$59–72Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CALax Linq
6h 13m$116–172Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SBA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
4h 8m$71–281
UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Isla Vista and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between UCSB Bus Loop and Oceanside is 193 miles. The road distance is 188.9 miles.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 44m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside, including transfers.
UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Isla Vista station.
The best way to get from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 5h 40m.
UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from UCSB Bus Loop to Oceanside.
What companies run services between UCSB Bus Loop, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Isla Vista to Oceanside via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals and Los Angeles in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Goleta Station to Oceanside 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–55 and the journey takes 5h 34m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Goleta Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- 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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