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How to get fromSalem to Oceansideby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Salem to Oceanside by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PDX - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    7h 2m
    $101–353

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Corvallisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus
    28h 36m
    $156–314

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    32h 24m
    $401–812

  4. Drive 999.7 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Oceansidecar car 999.7 mi
    16h 49m
    $183–264

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    7h 10m
    $151–326

  6. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EUG - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    8h 28m
    $239–885

  7. Bus to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Redmond Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RDM - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    8h 45m
    $181–515

  8. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    3. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    9h 25m
    $116–521

  9. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EUG - LAX
    3. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    8h 35m
    $189–538

  10. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    9h 5m
    $250–521

  11. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    10h 21m
    $174–485

Salem to Oceanside by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,034.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to Oceanside Transportation Center via Corvallis, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Ave, Corvallis, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 28h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem to Oceanside via Los Angeles in around 32h 24m.

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