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Channel Islands Maritime Museum
Hands-on maritime museum with ship models, sea history exhibits, and family-friendly displays near Channel Islands Harbor.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€79
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€79
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
8 h 31 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 427 km distance in an average of 8 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 8 h 31 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €160 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €160, while a flight costs an average of €686.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€160 Average price Cheapest | €686 Average price | €52 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA:
A train is €526 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA costing on average €686.
Other travel options to Oxnard, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:51PM | Duration 8h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €79 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:47PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €73 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:47PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h03 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 13h08 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €113 |
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:45 PM San Jose, CA | 13h08 | 12:53 PM Oxnard, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:20 PM San Jose, CA | 8h31 | 10:51 PM Oxnard, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from San Jose, CA to Oxnard, CA and enjoy the approximately 265 miles (427 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:35, the last at 23:45.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
First bus 5:35 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 2 days |
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