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How to get fromOceanside to Salt Lake Cityby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Salt Lake City by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SAN - SLC
    4h 47m
    $183–335

  2. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane SNA - SLC
    7h 18m
    $78–372

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Parowanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Parowan - TA Truck Stop to Salt Lake City Airportbus bus
    18h 15m
    $146–275

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    33h 30m
    $737–1,192

  5. Drive  720.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Salt Lake Citycar car 720.3 mi
    11h 19m
    $124–178

  6. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)plane plane LGB - SLC
    7h 48m
    $140–571

  7. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus bus 101
    2. Take the tram from UTC Station to San Ysidro Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from San Ysidro, CA to Las Vegasbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus bus
    20h 59m
    $170–247

Oceanside to Salt Lake City by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration33h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$737Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Salt Lake City, UT, USA?

You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Downtown Salt Lake via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Parowan - TA Truck Stop, and Salt Lake City Airport in around 18h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Salt Lake City via Los Angeles and Sacramento in around 33h 30m.

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