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How to get fromPalo Alto to Oxnardby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Palo Alto to Oxnard by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    5h 14m
    $507–672

  2. Drive 328.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Oxnardcar car 328.9 mi
    5h 57m
    $60–87

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    10h 19m
    $115–246

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oxnardbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 30m
    $63–175

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    5h 23m
    $243–981

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Oxnardbus bus
    6h 13m
    $212–405

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    6h 45m
    $146–667

  8. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    6h 57m
    $328–697

  9. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    8h 17m
    $85–370

Palo Alto to Oxnard by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 367.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Oxnard, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Oxnard via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 30m.

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