There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Quartzsite by train, bus, car, plane, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via San Bernardino
best- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonaldsbus Cbx
7h 1m$90–135Drive 220.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oceanside to Quartzsitecar 220.1 mi
4h 6m$41–58Train to San Diego International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
6h 26m$255–436Bus via Indio
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indiobus
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonaldsbus Cbx
8h 1m$115–192Bus
- Take the bus from Escondido to Fontanabus Lxus 2101
- Take the bus from Fontana to Blythebus Lxus 2223
8h 51m$110–166Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Blythe McDonaldsbus Cbx
9h 18m$100–138Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLD - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
6h 34m$214–486
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Quartzsite is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Quartzsite is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Quartzsite. However, there are services departing from Oceanside Transportation Center and arriving at Blythe McDonalds via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Downtown Los Angeles and Indio, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Oceanside and Quartzsite is 296 miles. The road distance is 221.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Quartzsite without a car is to train and bus via San Bernardino which takes 7h 1m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Oceanside to Quartzsite, including transfers.
Oceanside to Quartzsite bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Oceanside to Quartzsite bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Quartzsite is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Oceanside to Quartzsite.
There are three+ hotels available in Quartzsite.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Quartzsite, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Quartzsite via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Spring / 7th, Downtown Los Angeles, Indio, Indio, CA, and Blythe McDonalds in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Santa Ana to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–55
Bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Bus from Escondido to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–45
Bus from Fontana to Blythe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- Airport Shuttle of Phoenix
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $15–28
- Titanium
- $16–28
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