There are 6 ways to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 7m$105–161Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
6h 21m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
6h 21mDrive 179.3 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Bath & Missioncar 179.3 mi
3h 9m$30–43Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
4h 22m$67–264Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
4h 54m
Oceanside to Bath & Mission by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Bath & Mission. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at State & Mission via Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Barbara Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Bath & Mission. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Oceanside and Bath & Mission is 193 miles. The road distance is 180.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission, including transfers.
Oceanside to Bath & Mission bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from Oceanside station.
Oceanside to Bath & Mission train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Bath & Mission is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Bath & Mission, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Santa Barbara 5 times a day. Tickets cost $100–160 and the journey takes 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Bath & Mission via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Barbara Airport, and State & Mission in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–180
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Oceanside to Bath & Mission bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Oceanside to Bath & Mission train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Bath & Mission is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Oceanside to Bath & Mission.
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