What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

The fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Paula and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Paula to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Oceanside via Oxnard and Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Paula and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Paula to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at Oceanside via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.

How far is it from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

The distance between Santa Paula and Oceanside is 167 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Paula to Oceanside without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $80 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Paula to Oceanside bus from?

Santa Paula to Oceanside bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Oxnard station.

Where do I catch the Santa Paula to Oceanside train from?

Santa Paula to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.

Train or bus from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Santa Paula to Oceanside bus arrive?

Santa Paula to Oceanside bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Where does the Santa Paula to Oceanside train arrive?

Santa Paula to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.

Can I drive from Santa Paula to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Paula to Oceanside is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Santa Paula to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 823+ hotels available in Oceanside.

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Paula to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Oxnard to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 36m
$80–130
Drive 146.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Paula to Oceansidecar 146.7 mi
2h 37m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oxnard to Santa Anabus Lxus 3103
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
7h 15m
$39–56

Santa Paula to Oceanside by bus and train (Amtrak)

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5h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166.4 mi
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Santa Paula, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Oceanside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Oceanside via Oxnard and Santa Ana in around 7h 15m.

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