The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
7 h 4 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
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 $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Oceanside, CA on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train 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 €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €158.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €183 Average price |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $171 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 7h04 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $174 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:52PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h58 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5874 AMTRAK · 774 Pacific Surfliner | 3:00 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 7h04 | 10:04 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:05 PM Fresno, East Shaw Avenue / North Cedar Avenue (Macy's Furniture Gallery), CA | 13h00 | 7:05 AM Oceanside | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Fresno | 8h35 | 7:05 AM Oceanside | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK | 5:52 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 6h58 | 12:50 PM Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA
Buses from Fresno, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 4m |
First bus 02:25 |
Last bus 22:25 |
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 $47 (€38). 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.

- Greyhound
- 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.
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- 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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