There are 3 ways to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Oxnardtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 25m$54–107Drive 146.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oceanside to Santa Paulacar 146.8 mi
2h 37m$27–39Bus, line 60 bus
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus 60
5h 25m$118–175
Oceanside to Santa Paula by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA and arriving at Santa Paula City Hall via Los Angeles Airport, CA and Pacific View Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Santa Paula. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Oxnard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Oceanside and Santa Paula is 167 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula, including transfers.
Oceanside to Santa Paula bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, depart from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA station.
Oceanside to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Santa Paula is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Santa Paula, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Oxnard 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to Santa Paula City Hall via Los Angeles Airport, CA, Ventura, CA, and Pacific View Mall in around 5h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside to Santa Paula bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, arrive at LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff station.
Oceanside to Santa Paula train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Santa Paula is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Oceanside to Santa Paula.
There are 110+ hotels available in Santa Paula.










