There are 5 ways to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 41m$42–88Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
6h 26m$16–32Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
5h 54m$30–54Drive 121.9 mi
- Drive from Apple Valley to Oceansidecar 121.9 mi
2h 10m$23–33Train
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 22m$40–80
Apple Valley to Oceanside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside is to bus and train which costs $15 - $35 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Apple Valley to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Victorville Transit Center and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Apple Valley to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Victorville Amtrak and arriving at Oceanside via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Apple Valley and Oceanside is 179 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside, including transfers.
Apple Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Victorville Transit Center station.
Apple Valley to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Victorville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Apple Valley to Oceanside is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs $29 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Oceanside Transportation Center via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Jicarilla Rd to Oceanside via VVTC - Dock 7, Victorville Amtrak, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 6h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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More Questions & Answers
Apple Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Apple Valley to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apple Valley to Oceanside is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Apple Valley to Oceanside.
There are 786+ hotels available in Oceanside.









