There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside by train, bus (Flixbus), car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
1h 58m$12–17Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
2h 8m$16–27Drive 82.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceansidecar 82.5 mi
1h 27m$16–22Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 2m$27–60Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oceansidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 20m$30–45Bus #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
2h 35m$14–28
Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside is to train which costs $12 - $17 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $15 - $22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at Oceanside. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Oceanside is 86 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $12 - $17.
The train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside takes 1h 58m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $27 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside 3 times a day. Tickets cost $12–17 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center 6 times a week. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceanside.
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