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California Surf Museum
Museum focused on surfing heritage with boards, photographs, and exhibits that connect Oceanside’s beach culture to California surf history.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA without transferring at least 2 times.

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Buses from Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:35, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 7:35 AM |
Last bus 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority | Departure Time 03:16PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 13h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority | Departure Time 06:16PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 34h24 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $87 |
The table below shows live departures for Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:20 PM Yuma, AZ | 13h20 | 4:40 AM Oceanside, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Museum focused on surfing heritage with boards, photographs, and exhibits that connect Oceanside’s beach culture to California surf history.
Local history museum in a preserved Victorian house. Displays and guided tours explain Oceanside’s early development and community stories.
Small museum preserving military memorabilia and stories from nearby Camp Pendleton. A worthwhile stop for regional military history.
Broad sandy beach popular for swimming, sunbathing, and coastal walks. It is one of the city’s classic outdoor spots near downtown.
Lively downtown district with historic buildings, shops, public art, and easy access to the pier and beach. Great for a casual walk.
Scenic harbor area with walking paths, marina views, and access to waterfront recreation. A relaxed local favorite away from the main beach.
Beer-battered fish tacos are a Southern California coastal staple, often served with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Oceanside’s beach culture makes them a must-try local favorite.
California burritos fill a flour tortilla with carne asada, fries, cheese, and salsa. They are a beloved North County San Diego late-night classic.
Carne asada fries layer grilled beef, fries, cheese, crema, and guacamole. This indulgent San Diego regional dish is common at local taco shops.
Popular local Mexican seafood chain for fish tacos, ceviche, and shrimp plates in a casual, fast-paced setting.
Casual harbor-side seafood spot known for fresh fish tacos, chowder, and oyster bar offerings in a lively local setting.
Polished restaurant and rooftop venue serving coastal cuisine, sushi, and cocktails with ocean views near the Oceanside waterfront.
Moderate for coastal Southern California; hotels can be pricey in peak season, while dining and local transit are manageable for most visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oceanside, CA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yuma, AZ 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.

Most Yuma, AZ to Oceanside, CA buses use the Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.) station pair. Use this guide to compare Yuma, AZ and Oceanside, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 2 km from Yuma city centre. Public transport options include:
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible with ramps and entrance for wheelchairs.
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 is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.). ATMs are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Ticket office support is available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.).
Available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center (Topeka St.): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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