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How to get fromOceanside to Sequoia National Forestby train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Oceanside to Sequoia National Forest by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Drive from Bakersfield to Sequoia National Forestcar car
    8h 42m
    $63–116

  2. Drive 272.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oceanside to Sequoia National Forestcar car 272.1 mi
    5h 42m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, fly, drive

    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 Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LAX - BFL
    3. Drive from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Sequoia National Forestcar car
    6h 3m
    $93–348

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    4. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $178–264

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    3. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi taxi
    9h 5m
    $166–272

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    4. Take the taxi from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi taxi
    9h 35m
    $196–284

  7. Bus, taxi via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    4. Take the taxi from Burlando Rd. at Rio Vista Dr. to Sequoia National Foresttaxi taxi
    10h 43m
    $137–188

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oceanside to Sequoia National Forest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 287.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Sequoia National Forest, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oceanside to Sequoia National Forest. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Sylmar / San Fernando, walk to Sylmar Station, take the line 761 bus to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, walk to San Fernando, take the bus to Bakersfield, then drive to Sequoia National Forest. Alternatively, you can drive from Oceanside to Sequoia National Forest in around 5h 42m.

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