There are 5 ways to get from Whittier College to Oceanside by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 33m$41–52Drive 72.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier College to Oceansidecar 72.2 mi
1h 20m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Painter/Wardman to East L.A. Collegebus 10 Whittier Blvd
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
4h 34m$18–29Line 7 bus, train
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Wardman Street to C Line Stationbus 7
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceansidetrain OC Line
3h 54mBus, train
- Take the bus from Painter/Wardman to Cal State Los Angelesbus 10 Whittier Blvd
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 52m$30–63
Whittier College to Oceanside by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier College to Oceanside is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier College to Oceanside is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier College to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Painter/Wardman and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Atlantic / Floral and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Whittier College to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs and arriving at Oceanside via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Whittier College and Oceanside is 76 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier College to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Whittier College to Oceanside, including transfers.
Whittier College to Oceanside bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, depart from Painter/Wardman station.
Whittier College to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Whittier College to Oceanside is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $30 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Whittier College, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside hourly. Tickets cost $20–40 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Metrolink Trains also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Whittier College to Oceanside Transportation Center via Painter/Wardman, East L.A. College, Atlantic / Floral, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Painter/Wardman to East L.A. College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
Bus from Painter/Wardman to Cal State Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Wardman Street to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
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More Questions & Answers
Whittier College to Oceanside bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, arrive at East L.A. College station.
Whittier College to Oceanside train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier College to Oceanside is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Whittier College to Oceanside.
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