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Compare prices and tickets Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA
Take a bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA and enjoy the approximately 1316 miles (2118 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 1316 miles (2118 km) distance in 34h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $510 (€417)
Distance 1316 miles (2118 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 40m |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 34h 54m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $510 (€417)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County for as low as $510 (€417). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 54m
Metropolitan Transit Harris County frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.

Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA is on average 34 h 54 min for the 1313 mile (2118 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Oceanside, CA from Houston, TX by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA leaves at 2: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA leaves at 8: 20PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound or Metropolitan Transit Harris County. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA bus with Greyhound or Metropolitan Transit Harris County. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Oceanside, CA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Oceanside, CA include:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA depends on the bus company:
- 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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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Houston, TX to Oceanside, CA
Houston
Oceanside
The major bus station for departures in Houston is Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station) for your trip from Houston to Oceanside.
Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
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Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell)
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Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Houston, Southwest Fwy (Chevron)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Oceanside is Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) for your trip to Oceanside from Houston.
Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.)
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