The cheapest and fastest buses from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 3 buses that leave Anaheim, CA for Oceanside, CA on Sat, Jun 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:49 AM1h36Anaheim, CA4:25 AMOceanside, CA$221One-way0 transfers
5:40 AM1h25Anaheim, CA7:05 AMOceanside, CA$281One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM1h25Anaheim, CA6:05 AMOceanside, CA$411One-way0 transfers
5:40 AM1h25Anaheim, CA7:05 AMOceanside, CA$281One-way0 transfers
4:40 AM1h25Anaheim, CA6:05 AMOceanside, CA$411One-way0 transfers
2:49 AM1h36Anaheim, CA4:25 AMOceanside, CA$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Oceanside, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 17m.
You'll arrive about -1h -7m sooner (1h 9m by bus vs 1h 2m by car) and save roughly $-9.79 (€-8.01) compared to fuel and tolls ($29 (€24) vs $20 (€16)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:49AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 1h25 | 6:05 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM Anaheim, CA | 1h25 | 7:05 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA
Buses from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:14, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 6:14 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Anaheim, CA to Oceanside, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Oceanside Pier, a historic wooden pier offering scenic ocean views and fishing opportunities
- California Surf Museum, a museum dedicated to the history and culture of surfing
- Mission San Luis Rey, a historic Spanish mission with beautiful architecture and gardens
- Oceanside Harbor Village, a charming area with shops, dining, and waterfront activities
- Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center, a nature reserve with trails and birdwatching opportunities.
- Buccaneer Beach Park, a family-friendly beach with picnic areas and a playground
- Oceanside Sunset Market, a vibrant street market with food, live music, and local vendors
- Oceanside Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
- Guajome Regional Park, offering hiking trails, camping, and a scenic lake
- Goat Hill Park, a unique golf course with panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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