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How to get fromOceanside to Redwood Cityby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Oceanside to Redwood City by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    4h 28m
    $88–269

  2. Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to Encinitas Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 50m
    $56–278

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h 55m
    $82–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 45m
    $284–441

  5. Drive  444.6 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Redwood Citycar car 444.6 mi
    7h 30m
    $82–118

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    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
    4h 48m
    $99–522

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 38m
    $94–331

  8. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    7h
    $128–366

  9. Train, line 50 bus, line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 5 to Katella-Harborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    5. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    6. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    7h 16m
    $354–829

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    11h 38m
    $64–88

Oceanside to Redwood City by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–120 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 13h 45m.

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