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How to get fromSherman Oaks to Vistaby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Vista by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 35m
    $34–71
  2. Train, line 303 bus via L.A. Union Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus bus 303 / ...
    5h 9m
    $18–26
  3. Bus, line 303 bus

    1. Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus bus 303 / ...
    5h 7m
    $56–105
  4. Drive 107.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sherman Oaks to Vistacar car 107.4 mi
    1h 54m
    $20–29
  5. Train, line 303 bus

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus bus 303 / ...
    5h 30m
    $34–77

Sherman Oaks to Vista by bus, subway, train, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Vista, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Oceanside hourly. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burbank / Van Nuys to Vista Transit Center Stall 5 via Woodley / Saticoy, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 in around 5h 7m.

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