There are 4 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Oceanside by plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
best- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain
3h 48m$215–427Drive 258.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pismo Beach to Oceansidecar 258.6 mi
4h 38m$48–69Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 40m$170–262Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
5h 23m$443–725
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pismo Beach to Oceanside is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pismo Beach to Oceanside is to fly and train which takes 3h 48m and costs $210 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Pismo Beach to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Grover Beach Amtrak and arriving at Oceanside via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Pismo Beach and Oceanside is 319 miles. The road distance is 260.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pismo Beach to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Pismo Beach to Oceanside, including transfers.
Pismo Beach to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Pismo Beach to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pismo Beach to Oceanside is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Pismo Beach to Oceanside.
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What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–250 and the journey takes 7h 36m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $22–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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