There are 5 ways to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 48m$12–25Train via Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train Coaster
1h 54m$2–7Bus
- Take the bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus Lax Linq
2h 3m$5–11Drive 34.3 mi
- Drive from Mission Valley to Oceansidecar 34.3 mi
37 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mission Valley to Oceansidetaxi 34.3 mi
37 min$150–190
Mission Valley to Oceanside by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside is to train via Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3 which costs $2 - $7 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Mission Valley to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town and arriving at 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Mission Valley station to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Hazard Center Station and arriving at Oceanside via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Mission Valley and Oceanside is 41 miles. The road distance is 34.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $12 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside, including transfers.
Mission Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, depart from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town station.
Mission Valley to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Mission Valley to Oceanside is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $12 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Mission Valley, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside hourly. Tickets cost $12–25 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, LAX LINQ operates a bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA twice daily, and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from 2728 Congress Street, San Diego Old Town to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mission Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, arrive at 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA station.
Mission Valley to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Valley to Oceanside is 35 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Mission Valley to Oceanside.
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