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How to get fromOceanside to California State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside to California State University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Northridgetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 35m
    $35–75

  2. Train, line 240 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    4h 8m
    $15–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus bus Lax Linq
    2. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus bus Lax
    4h 23m
    $56–100

  4. Drive 106.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to California State Universitycar car 106.9 mi
    2h 2m
    $20–29

  5. Train, line 240 bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    4h 6m
    $31–60

Oceanside to California State University by bus and foot

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 112.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to California State University via LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Woodley / Saticoy, and Zelzah / Plummer in around 4h 23m.

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