There are 5 ways to get from Oxnard to La Jolla by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 44m$65–129Drive 171.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oxnard to La Jollacar 171.2 mi
3h 6m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
6h 39m$162–243Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
5h 25m$211–252Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, line 30 bus
- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus
5h 48m$170–932
Oxnard to La Jolla by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard to La Jolla is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Oxnard to La Jolla is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxnard to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Oxnard to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Oxnard and La Jolla is 202 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxnard to La Jolla without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Oxnard to La Jolla, including transfers.
Oxnard to La Jolla bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.
Oxnard to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
The best way to get from Oxnard to La Jolla is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Oxnard to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Ventura, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego, and Old Town Transit Center in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- 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
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oxnard to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Av
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Oxnard to La Jolla bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Oxnard to La Jolla train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxnard to La Jolla is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Oxnard to La Jolla.
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