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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Oceansideby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Oceanside by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    3h 54m
    $74–257

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    4h 25m
    $50–283

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oceansidetrain train
    6h 1m
    $89–322

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 37m
    $72–143

  5. Caltrain, train

    1. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    15h 52m
    $161–345

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    2. Take the train from Anaheim to Oceansidetrain train
    6h 20m
    $133–690

  7. Bus via Sorrento Valley

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Diegobus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from UTC Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus bus 101
    14h 49m
    $88–148

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Francisco-SFO to Oceansiderideshare rideshare 456.7 mi
    7h 43m

  9. Drive 456.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Oceansidecar car 456.7 mi
    7h 43m
    $84–121

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Oceanside by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from San Francisco International Airport to Oceanside via Millbrae, Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 15h 52m.

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