Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€78

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€78

Fastest journey on Sep 17

9 h 29 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

9 h 29 m

Trains on Sep 17

1

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 trains from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 593 km distance in an average of 9 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 29 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 9 h 29 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.

  • Amtrak
    7:35 PM9h29
    Modesto, CA
    5:04 AMOceanside, CA
    781One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €131, while a flight costs an average of €547.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Flight

€131

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Cheapest

€547

Average price

11h 13m

Average total duration

10h 43m

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30m

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6h 34m

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4h 34m

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2h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is a bus with an average price of €131.

This is compared to other travel options from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA:

A bus is €416 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA costing on average €547.

The fastest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Oceanside, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Modesto, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak8:35 PM Modesto, CA
9h29
6:04 AM Oceanside, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Take a train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA and enjoy the approximately 368 miles (593 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 23:10.

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
Bus from €85
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
First train
4:57 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Bus from €85

FAQs: Trains from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is 368 miles (593 km).
The first train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA.
The train station in Modesto, CA that goes to Oceanside, CA is Modesto Station, Modesto, CA, which connects to Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is by bus, with a cost of around €85.
The train journey from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA is moderately scenic, offering views of California's diverse landscapes, including agricultural fields, rolling hills, and occasional coastal glimpses as you approach Southern California.
In Oceanside, CA, you can enjoy the family-friendly Buccaneer Beach Park with picnic areas and a playground, and explore the vibrant Oceanside Sunset Market featuring food, live music, and local vendors. Art enthusiasts can visit the Oceanside Museum of Art for contemporary exhibitions, while nature lovers can explore Guajome Regional Park with its hiking trails and scenic lake. Golfers will appreciate the unique Goat Hill Park course. Notable sights include the historic Oceanside Pier, the California Surf Museum, the beautiful Mission San Luis Rey, the charming Oceanside Harbor Village, and the Buena Vista Audubon Society Nature Center for birdwatching.
For a fulfilling experience in Oceanside, CA, plan to spend 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its beaches, visit the California Surf Museum, and enjoy the local dining and shopping options.
Yes, you can take the train from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA.
Since neither Modesto, 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.
Popular day trips by train from Oceanside, CA include San Diego, CA, Anaheim, CA, Santa Ana, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Fullerton, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Modesto, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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