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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 4 buses that leave Irvine, CA for Oceanside, CA on Sun, Jun 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct buses cover the 67 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
4:25 PM1h00Irvine, CA5:25 PMOceanside, CA$201One-way0 transfers
5:05 AM1h00Irvine, CA6:05 AMOceanside, CA$381One-way0 transfers
5:44 PM0h35Irvine, CA6:19 PMOceanside, CA$461One-way0 transfers
7:10 PM0h50Irvine, CA8:00 PMOceanside, CA$471One-way0 transfers
- 5:44 PM0h35Irvine, CA6:19 PMOceanside, CA$461One-way0 transfers
- 7:10 PM0h50Irvine, CA8:00 PMOceanside, CA$471One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 PM1h00Irvine, CA5:25 PMOceanside, CA$201One-way0 transfers
- 5:05 AM1h00Irvine, CA6:05 AMOceanside, CA$381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. 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 $19, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m 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 Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average $31 (€26).
Other travel options to Oceanside, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 59m.
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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.
Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 04:14AM | Arrival Time 04:49AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:44PM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 PM Irvine, CA | 0h50 | 9:00 PM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 7 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Irvine, CA | 1h00 | 6:05 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA
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Buses from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (67 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 41 miles (67 km) |
Average bus duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 6:15 AM |
Last bus 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Irvine, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irvine, 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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