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How to get fromOceanside to Lake Meadby train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Oceanside to Lake Mead by train, plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SAN - LAS
    3. Take the taxi from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    $211–473

  2. Drive 319.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to Lake Meadcar car 319.3 mi
    5h 26m
    $59–85

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Las Vegas Stripbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Las Vegas Strip to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    $163–218

  4. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegasshuttle bus Cbx
    10h 51m
    $120–164

  5. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane CLD - LAS
    2. Take the taxi from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    $154–432

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SNA - LAS
    3. Take the taxi from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    6h 40m
    $226–509

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Las Vegas

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Las Vegas, NVbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Las Vegas, NV to Lake Meadtaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $173–238

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Las Vegas Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2030
    10h 51m
    $114–162

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) flights

Calendar130Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Lake Mead, NV, USA?

CBX Cross Border Express operates a shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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