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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€60
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€60
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 buses from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 35 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.
2:30 AM4h35San Bernardino, CA7:05 AMOceanside, CA€601One-way0 transfers
- 2:30 AM4h35San Bernardino, CA7:05 AMOceanside, CA€601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €42 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €42, while a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€47 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA is a train with an average price of €42.
This is compared to other travel options from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA:
A train is €6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average €47.
The fastest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 25m.
Other travel options to Oceanside, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Bernardino, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €14 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-33.65. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €45 |
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San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 2:30 AM San Bernardino, CA | 4h35 | 7:05 AM Oceanside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 but you can travel from only €35 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 €35
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 €35
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CAYou can travel by bus between San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€50
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
Average Greyhound Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€37
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Oceanside, CA
Things to do in Oceanside, CA
Discover the best of Oceanside, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oceanside, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Mission San Luis Rey Museum
Local history museum in a preserved Victorian house. Displays and guided tours explain Oceanside’s early development and community stories.
- Recommended
Oceanside Museum of Art
Small museum preserving military memorabilia and stories from nearby Camp Pendleton. A worthwhile stop for regional military history.
- Must visit
Oceanside City Beach
Broad sandy beach popular for swimming, sunbathing, and coastal walks. It is one of the city’s classic outdoor spots near downtown.
- Recommended
Downtown Oceanside
Lively downtown district with historic buildings, shops, public art, and easy access to the pier and beach. Great for a casual walk.
- Recommended
Oceanside Harbor
Scenic harbor area with walking paths, marina views, and access to waterfront recreation. A relaxed local favorite away from the main beach.
FAQs: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA is €47 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA is 2h 0m to travel the 63 miles (102 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 8:20 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Oceanside, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Bernardino, CA and Oceanside, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from San Bernardino, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Bernardino, Depot, CA, San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St, CA . When arriving in Oceanside, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Oceanside .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Bernardino, Depot, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Oceanside, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oceanside, CA from San Bernardino, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Bernardino, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither San Bernardino, CA nor Oceanside, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Oceanside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the beach and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA
Most San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA buses use the San Bernardino, Depot to Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Bernardino, CA and Oceanside, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Bernardino
Arrival bus stations in Oceanside
Which San Bernardino, CA station do buses to Oceanside, CA leave from?
Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA leave from San Bernardino, Depot. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from San Bernardino, CA city centre at San Bernardino, 1170 W 3rd St, San Bernardino, CA 92410, USA.
San Bernardino, DepotSan Bernardino, 1170 W 3rd St, San Bernardino, CA 92410, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Bernardino, Depot from San Bernardino city centre
San Bernardino, Depot is 2 km from San Bernardino city centre. Public transport options include:
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San Bernardino, Depot bus station facilities and services
San Bernardino, Depot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, Depot. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, Depot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Bernardino, Depot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, Depot: Accessible ramps are available.
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E StW Rialto Ave & N E St, San Bernardino, CA 92401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St from San Bernardino city centre
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San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St bus station facilities and services
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. ATMs are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St: Basic wheelchair accessibility available.
Which Oceanside, CA station do buses from San Bernardino, CA arrive at?
Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Oceanside, CA arrive at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) is from Oceanside, CA city centre.
Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.)Oceanside, CA, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) from Oceanside city centre
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Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) bus station facilities and services
Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). ATMs are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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