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How to get fromOakland to Santa Paulaby bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Santa Paula by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 40m

  2. Drive  362.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oakland to Santa Paulacar car 362.1 mi
    6h 2m
    $67–96

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oakland to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 36m
    $220–340

  4. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    2. Take the bus from SB Airport SB to Pacific View Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus bus
    6h 35m
    $163–401

  5. Bus via Oakland (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 35m

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    6h 23m
    $194–669

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus bus
    6h 44m
    $156–293

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, line 60 bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus bus
    6h 23m
    $335–1,496

  9. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    6h 49m
    $180–426

  10. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    7h 25m
    $449–775

  11. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    9h 24m
    $81–302

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Santa Paula, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oakland to Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Barbara Bus Stop and Santa Barbara in around 9h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $220–340 and the journey takes 10h 11m.

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