What is the cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside?

The cheapest way to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside?

The fastest way to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Otay Mesa and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Otay Mesa to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Otay Mesa Rd & Cactus Rd and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Iris Avenue Transit Center and San Ysidro Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Otay Mesa and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct train from Otay Mesa station to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Iris Avenue Station and arriving at Oceanside via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Otay Mesa to Oceanside?

The distance between Otay Mesa and Oceanside is 59 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.

How do I travel from Otay Mesa to Oceanside without a car?

The best way to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 46m and costs $17 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Oceanside bus from?

Otay Mesa to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Ysidro Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Otay Mesa to Oceanside train from?

Otay Mesa to Oceanside train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Iris Avenue Station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Oceanside bus arrive?

Otay Mesa to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the Otay Mesa to Oceanside train arrive?

Otay Mesa to Oceanside train services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at America Plaza Station.

Can I drive from Otay Mesa to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Otay Mesa to Oceanside is 54 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Otay Mesa to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 755+ hotels available in Oceanside.

Otay Mesa to Oceanside - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

How to get fromOtay Mesa to Oceanside

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside by tram, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to America Plaza Stationtram Blue
2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 46m
$18–46
Tram, bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Iris Avenue Station to UTC Stationtram Blue
2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
3h 55m
$6–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
3h
$12–27
Drive 54 mi
1. Drive from Otay Mesa to Oceansidecar 54 mi
59 min
$10–15

Otay Mesa to Oceanside by bus, tram, and train

91Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Otay Mesa to Oceanside.

Launch map view

Distance: 58.9 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Otay Mesa, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Ysidro Bus Terminal to Oceanside Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $8–17 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Greyhound-us also services this route twice daily.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.