There are 9 ways to get from Eureka to Oceanside by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ACV - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
8h 13m$406–743Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
cheapest- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane ACV - CLD
8h 28m$81–435Bus
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus
21h 19mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
24h 14mDrive 724.6 mi
- Drive from Eureka to Oceansidecar 724.6 mi
12h 33m$128–185Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
7h 48m$604–841Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
8h 12m$203–888Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ACV - SNA
- Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain
10h 42m$102–503Bus via Sorrento Valley
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
23h 9m
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Oceanside is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Oceanside is to fly and train which takes 7h 48m and costs $600 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Eureka to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Copeland St Transit Mall-D St and San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
The distance between Eureka and Oceanside is 755 miles. The road distance is 728.8 miles.
The best way to get from Eureka to Oceanside without a car is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Eureka to Oceanside, including transfers.
Eureka to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Eureka to Oceanside is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $440 and takes 8h 28m.
Eureka to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Oceanside is 729 miles. It takes approximately 12h 33m to drive from Eureka to Oceanside.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, 1st St & Mission St, and San Francisco Bus Station in around 21h 19m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Diego International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Anaheim to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Anaheim to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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