There are 5 ways to get from Oceano to Oceanside by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- 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
3h 54m$226–440Drive 256.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oceano to Oceansidecar 256.4 mi
4h 39m$47–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 39m$170–261Bus
- 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 58mFly 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
5h 28m$454–738
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oceano to Oceanside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Oceano to Oceanside is to fly and train which takes 3h 54m and costs $220 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceano 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 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceano to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Oceanside via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Oceano and Oceanside is 322 miles. The road distance is 257.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oceano to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Oceano to Oceanside, including transfers.
Oceano to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Oceano to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Oceano to Oceanside is to train which takes 7h 39m and costs $170 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Oceano, 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 vehicle from Oceano to Oceanside Transportation Center via Grover Beach Amtrak, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 8h 58m.
- 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
- 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 San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- 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 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
- 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
Oceano to Oceanside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Oceano to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceano to Oceanside is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Oceano to Oceanside.
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