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How to get fromOxnard to Santa Mariaby train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Oxnard to Santa Maria by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 22m
    $43–88

  2. Line 6 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Otc to VTC at Pacific View Mallbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Hollister and Kellogg WBbus bus 87 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 8m
    $10–14

  3. Drive 101.1 mi

    1. Drive from Oxnard to Santa Mariacar car 101.1 mi
    1h 54m
    $19–27

  4. Line 6 bus, bus via Santa Maria Airport, CA

    1. Take the bus from Otc to Mills & Telegraphbus bus 6
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to SB Airport NBbus bus 87 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    6h 16m
    $64–82

Oxnard to Santa Maria by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 138.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otc to Santa Maria Transit Center via Pacific View Mall and Hollister at Kellogg in around 5h 8m.

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