There are 4 ways to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
3h 59m$20–34Train via Santa Ana
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 46m$39–78Drive 108.5 mi
- Drive from San Bernardino to Ocean Beachcar 108.5 mi
1h 53m$20–29Train
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 58m$27–48
San Bernardino to Ocean Beach by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Cable St & Newport Av via Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino - Downtown and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between San Bernardino and Ocean Beach is 115 miles. The road distance is 109.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach without a car is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach, including transfers.
San Bernardino to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center station.
San Bernardino to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino - Downtown station.
The best way to get from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach is to bus which takes 3h 59m and costs $19 - $35. Alternatively, you can train via Santa Ana, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 46m.
What companies run services between San Bernardino, CA, USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego 4 times a day. Tickets cost $17–29 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Cable St & Newport Av via Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Transit Center in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Bernardino to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
San Bernardino to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Bernardino to Ocean Beach is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from San Bernardino to Ocean Beach.
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