The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
7 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Oceanside, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 7 h 7 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.
3:00 PM7h07Fresno, CA10:07 PMOceanside, CA$471One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM7h07Fresno, CA10:07 PMOceanside, CA$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $238 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration 7h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average $81 (€66).
A bus is $179 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average $238 (€195).
Other travel options to Oceanside, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 28m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:52AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:52AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:07PM | Duration 7h07 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $113 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, 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 |
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![]() | 2:00 PM Fresno, CA | 7h07 | 9:07 PM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Fresno, CA | 7h07 | 10:07 PM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Fresno, CA | 8h35 | 7:05 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Buses from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 6h 58m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 58m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound for as low as $45 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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