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How to get fromOceanside to Pinnacles National Parkby bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Pinnacles National Park by bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 38m
    $180–271

  2. Drive 354.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to Pinnacles National Parkcar car 354.5 mi
    6h 30m
    $65–94

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus 23 / ...
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 57m
    $230–410

  4. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SAN - MRY
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    8h 53m
    $249–456

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Paso Robles

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Paso Roblesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 84
    4. Take the taxi from Soledad Mission Shopping Center to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    13h 43m

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $415–906

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    $216–462

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oceanside to Pinnacles National Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 542.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 38m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Pinnacles National Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oceanside to Pinnacles National Park. However, you can take the bus to San Jose Diridon Station, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Front / San Vicente, then take the taxi to Pinnacles National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to Los Angeles, take the train to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Front / San Vicente, then take the taxi to Pinnacles National Park.

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