There are 3 ways to get from Ojai to Oceanside by train (Amtrak) or car
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Train via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 11m$131–185Drive 162.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ojai to Oceansidecar 162.9 mi
3h 2m$30–43Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oxnard to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 17m$52–102
Ojai to Oceanside by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ojai to Oceanside is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ojai to Oceanside is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Ojai to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Ventura - East and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Ojai and Oceanside is 179 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ojai to Oceanside without a car is to train via Los Angeles which takes 5h 11m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Ojai to Oceanside, including transfers.
Ojai to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Ventura - East station.
Ojai to Oceanside train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ojai to Oceanside is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ojai to Oceanside.
There are 791+ hotels available in Oceanside.
What companies run services between Ojai, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ojai to Oceanside via Ventura - East, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oxnard to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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