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San Diego Museum of Art
Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Flights from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€94) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 1h 2m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€94) |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 2m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$276
Average price
$611
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Flights per day
89
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA will cost around $611 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.
Of the 89 flights that leave Oxnard, CA for San Diego, CA onSun, Jul 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct flights cover the 250 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the longest flights will take 3 h 51 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.
UA2305 · UA1343
UA5647 · UA594
UA2340 · UA2177
UA2305 · UA1561
UA4649 · UA4643
UA594
UA5415
UA4643
UA2340 · UA444
UA1604 · UA2177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$274 Average price | $47 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $0.29 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $274 (€225).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA flights for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA2039 · AA3186 · AA559 | 12:26 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h08 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1790 · UA5529 | 12:48 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 8h05 | 8:53 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA5529 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 8h05 | 8:53 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1790 · UA540 | 12:48 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 7h58 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA540 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 7h58 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2132 · UA5529 | 12:52 PM John Wayne Airport | 8h01 | 8:53 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1994 · AA559 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h24 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1994 · AA2466 | 1:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h08 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2741 · UA1603 · UA1863 | 1:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h37 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2741 · UA2841 · UA1863 | 1:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h37 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2741 · UA2841 · UA1343 | 1:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h41 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1263 · UA5529 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 7h35 | 8:53 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2176 | 1:42 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 1h05 | 2:47 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1453 · UA5508 | 1:45 PM Burbank | 6h42 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1375 · UA5508 | 1:50 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h37 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2305 · UA1561 | 1:58 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h41 | 6:39 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2305 · UA5508 | 1:58 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 6h29 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2305 · UA1863 | 1:58 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 8h51 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2305 · UA1343 | 1:58 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 6h55 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2305 · UA5685 · UA5415 | 1:58 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 6h03 | 8:01 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2823 · UA5508 | 2:47 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h40 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5256 · UA1863 | 4:03 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 6h46 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5256 · UA5508 | 4:03 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h24 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5256 · UA1343 | 4:03 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h50 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5256 · UA298 · UA594 | 4:03 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 7h51 | 11:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5351 · UA5508 | 4:12 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h15 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA357 · UA1343 | 4:13 PM Burbank | 4h40 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA357 · UA5508 | 4:13 PM Burbank | 4h14 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2019 · UA5508 | 4:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h13 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2019 · UA1343 | 4:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h39 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5433 · UA5508 | 4:20 PM Ontario International Airport | 4h07 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5433 · UA1343 | 4:20 PM Ontario International Airport | 4h33 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2032 · AA559 | 4:39 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h55 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5647 · UA4643 | 6:18 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 15h50 | 10:08 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5647 · UA594 | 6:18 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 5h36 | 11:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2657 · UA1863 | 6:20 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h29 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1508 · UA1863 | 6:42 PM Burbank | 4h07 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5415 | 7:00 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h01 | 8:01 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1362 · AA2461 | 7:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h19 | 8:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5704 · UA5510 | 8:24 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 14h38 | 11:02 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5704 · UA2142 | 8:24 PM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h07 | 12:31 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6260+ AA9306 | 8:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h57 | 9:35 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6260+ AA7421 | 8:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h02 | 10:40 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2293 · AA2461 | 8:41 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h10 | 8:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4908+ AA9406 | 10:19 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h01 | 10:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4908+ AA9321 | 10:19 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h46 | 9:05 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6510+ AA7421 | 10:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h08 | 10:40 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6510+ AA9306 | 10:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h03 | 9:35 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6510+ AA7408 | 10:32 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h07 | 1:39 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA594 | 10:56 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0h58 | 11:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SY430 · SY405 | 11:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h01 | 10:00 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, July 19 | |||||
UA2865 · UA1302 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 9h55 | 2:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2446 · UA5507 | 5:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 8h10 | 1:10 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2865 · UA1281 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 12h20 | 5:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2865 · UA1940 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 7h41 | 12:41 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2865 · UA540 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 15h46 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2865 · UA5507 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 8h10 | 1:10 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2865 · UA1561 | 5:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 13h39 | 6:39 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2363 · UA5510 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 5h02 | 11:02 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4649 · UA5415 | 6:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 13h51 | 7:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2363 · UA444 | 6:00 AM Ontario International Airport | 3h59 | 9:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2647 · UA444 | 6:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 3h59 | 9:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4649 · UA4643 | 6:00 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h08 | 10:08 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2340 · UA444 | 6:15 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 3h44 | 9:59 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2340 · UA5508 | 6:15 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 14h12 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2340 · UA5510 | 6:15 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h47 | 11:02 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2340 · UA2177 | 6:15 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 5h36 | 11:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA2477 | 6:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h28 | 11:47 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA2466 | 6:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h59 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2027 · AA2470 | 6:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h07 | 3:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA488 · UA5510 | 7:02 AM Burbank | 4h00 | 11:02 AM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA488 · UA2177 | 7:02 AM Burbank | 4h49 | 11:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1372 · UA2177 | 7:25 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h26 | 11:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1604 · UA2177 | 8:00 AM John Wayne Airport | 3h51 | 11:51 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6425+ AA1466 · AA559 | 8:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h24 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6425+ AA1466 · AA2466 | 8:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h08 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6425+ AA3186 · AA559 | 8:10 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h24 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5460 · UA4715 · UA1147 | 8:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h09 | 4:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5460 · UA4715 · UA1257 | 8:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h53 | 2:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4643 | 9:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h08 | 10:08 AM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1191 · UA1281 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 8h12 | 5:20 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1191 · UA1302 | 9:08 AM Burbank | 5h47 | 2:55 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5562 · UA1257 | 9:45 AM John Wayne Airport | 4h23 | 2:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4715 · UA1147 | 9:59 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 6h25 | 4:24 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4715 · UA1257 | 9:59 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 4h09 | 2:08 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4715 · UA5508 | 9:59 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 10h28 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4715 · UA2610 · UA5415 | 9:59 AM Santa Barbara Airport | 9h52 | 7:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1668 · AA2470 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h26 | 3:26 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1668 · AA2466 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h18 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1668 · AA559 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h34 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2466+ AA6376+ AA4189 | 10:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h50 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6376 · AA6373+ AA2466 | 10:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h50 | 6:18 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6376 · AA6368+ AA559 | 10:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h06 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6376+ AA559+ AA4126 | 10:28 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h06 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Major Balboa Park museum with works from Spanish old masters to modern art, plus strong regional and international exhibitions.
Acclaimed contemporary art museum in La Jolla featuring oceanfront settings, modern works, and rotating global exhibitions.
Museum aboard a historic aircraft carrier with restored aircraft, naval exhibits, and immersive views of life at sea.
Balboa Park is San Diego's grand cultural park, packed with gardens, architecture, museums, and walkable plazas worth lingering in.
Historic Gaslamp Quarter offers Victorian-era streets, nightlife energy, and preserved downtown architecture for an atmospheric walk.
Dramatic seaside cliffs and walking paths in La Jolla, famous for waves, sea lions, and sweeping Pacific views.
A San Diego staple: grilled fish in a soft tortilla with cabbage, crema, and salsa. Popularized by Baja influence and coastal seafood culture.
French fries, carne asada, cheese, guacamole, and crema wrapped in a flour tortilla. A late-night local favorite born in San Diego taquerias.
Fresh local sea urchin served raw, prized for its rich, buttery taste. It reflects San Diego's access to Pacific seafood and sushi culture.
Celebrated sushi restaurant specializing in omakase and pristine seafood, including uni. Intimate, polished, and highly respected by locals.
Iconic casual seafood counter known for fish tacos, smoked fish, and harbor views. A classic stop for San Diego's Baja-inspired seafood style.
Refined fine-dining restaurant showcasing local seafood and seasonal California ingredients. Elegant room with one of the city's strongest reputations.
San Diego is pricey for US travel, with higher hotel rates, dining, and parking than many cities, though casual food and buses stay manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 for coffee drinks or small cafe orders.
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Most Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA flights use the Santa Barbara Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at McClellan-Palomar Airport. Use this guide to compare Oxnard, CA and San Diego, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
San Diego International Airport is 4 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Diego International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance..
McClellan-Palomar Airport has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at McClellan-Palomar Airport: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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