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How to get fromOceanside to La Brea Tar Pitsby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to La Brea Tar Pits by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 32m
    $30–59
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2h 34m
    $14–18
  3. Bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes to Olympic / Cursonbus bus 28
    3h 17m
    $15–25
  4. Drive 90 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to La Brea Tar Pitscar car 90 mi
    1h 38m
    $17–24

Oceanside to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to La Brea Tar Pits via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Olympic / Curson in around 3h 17m.

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