What is the cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside?

The cheapest way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside?

The fastest way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between San Fernando and Oceanside?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between San Fernando and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct train from San Fernando to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from San Fernando to Oceanside?

The distance between San Fernando and Oceanside is 109 miles. The road distance is 103.8 miles.

How do I travel from San Fernando to Oceanside without a car?

The best way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside without a car is to train via Los Angeles which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $70.

How long does it take to get from San Fernando to Oceanside?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from San Fernando to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Fernando to Oceanside bus from?

San Fernando to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the San Fernando to Oceanside train from?

San Fernando to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.

Train or bus from San Fernando to Oceanside?

The best way to get from San Fernando to Oceanside is to train via Los Angeles which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the San Fernando to Oceanside bus arrive?

San Fernando to Oceanside bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the San Fernando to Oceanside train arrive?

San Fernando to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.

Can I drive from San Fernando to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between San Fernando to Oceanside is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from San Fernando to Oceanside.

How do I get a train ticket from San Fernando to Oceanside?

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How do I get a bus ticket from San Fernando to Oceanside?

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Where can I stay near Oceanside?

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San Fernando to Oceanside - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from San Fernando to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 33m
$34–70
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
4h 10m
$18–35
Drive 103.2 mi
1. Drive from San Fernando to Oceansidecar 103.2 mi
1h 53m
$19–28
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 22m
$32–72
Bus via Los Angeles (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
4h 30m
$22–31

San Fernando to Oceanside by train and foot

84Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 107.9 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between San Fernando, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Oceanside via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles to Oceanside Transportation Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.

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