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How to get fromOceanside to LAX/Metro Transit Centerby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Oceanside to LAX/Metro Transit Center by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoffbus bus Lax Linq
    1h 52m
    $48–86

  2. Drive  86.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to LAX/Metro Transit Centercar car 86.7 mi
    1h 31m
    $16–23

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 13m
    $26–53

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3h 29m
    $160–473

  5. Train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Crenshaw / Slausonbus bus 40
    3h 28m
    $25–53

  6. Bus via Anaheim / Long Beach

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim / Long Beach to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    4h 9m
    $16–23

Oceanside to LAX/Metro Transit Center by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 89.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and LAX/Metro Transit Center, CA, USA?

LAX LINQ operates a bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoff twice daily. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 2h.

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