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How to get fromKansas City to Oceansideby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 30m
    $195–832

  2. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane MCI - CLD
    9h 39m
    $164–762

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus
    36h 43m
    $284–372

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    37h 2m
    $592–1,178

  5. Drive 1,544.4 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Oceansidecar car 1,544.4 mi
    27h 5m
    $282–408

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    7h 51m
    $255–835

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MCI - SNA
    2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    11h 27m
    $215–920

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain train
    41h 23m
    $317–556

Kansas City to Oceanside by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration36h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,400.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Oceanside Transportation Center via El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 36h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kansas City to Oceanside via Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 37h 2m.

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