There are 6 ways to get from Grover Beach to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 36m$160–250Drive 257.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grover Beach to Oceansidecar 257.2 mi
4h 38m$47–68Bus
- Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus
8h 55mFly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
6h 19m$187–394Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
6h 25mFly San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
7h 53m$415–692
Grover Beach to Oceanside by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grover Beach to Oceanside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Grover Beach to Oceanside is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Grover Beach to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Oceanside. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Grover Beach and Oceanside is 297 miles. The road distance is 258.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $160 - $250.
The train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside takes 7h 36m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Grover Beach to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Grover Beach to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Grover Beach to Oceanside is to train which takes 7h 36m and costs $160 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Grover Beach, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside Transportation Center via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–210
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Grover Beach Amtrak to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Grover Beach to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Grover Beach to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grover Beach to Oceanside is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Grover Beach to Oceanside.
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