The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
10 h 11 m
Average duration
10 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
488 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Oakland, CA for Oxnard, CA on Fri, Jul 10, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 10 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 11 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 10 h 11 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.
4:09 PM10h11Oakland, CA2:20 AMOxnard, CA$761One-way0 transfers
5:09 PM10h11Oakland, CA3:20 AMOxnard, CA$841One-way0 transfers
5:09 PM10h11Oakland, CA3:20 AMOxnard, CA$841One-way0 transfers
4:09 PM10h11Oakland, CA2:20 AMOxnard, CA$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $501 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 30m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 22m Average total duration Fastest 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA:
A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $456 (€374) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA costing on average $501 (€411).
Other travel options to Oxnard, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 3m.
Flight takes on average 13h 30m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $72 (€59) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.16 (€-9.16). The journey takes 10h 3m versus 5h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:09 PM Oakland, CA | 10h11 | 2:20 AM Oxnard, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:09 PM Oakland, CA | 10h11 | 3:20 AM Oxnard, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA
Trains from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 8h 49m.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average train duration 10h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 49m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Oxnard, CA from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA
Most Oakland, CA to Oxnard, CA trains use the Jack London Square to Oxnard Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Oxnard, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oakland, CA station do trains to Oxnard, CA leave from?
Getting to Jack London Square from Oakland city centre
Jack London Square is 1 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:
Jack London Square train station facilities and services
Jack London Square has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Yoshi's Oakland, Scott's Seafood Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jack London Square. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Jack London Square. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jack London Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Jack London Square: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jack London Square: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Waterfront Hotel, Z Hotel Jack London Square, Executive Inn & Suites.
Getting to Coliseum/Airport from Oakland city centre
Coliseum/Airport is 8 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:
Coliseum/Airport train station facilities and services
Coliseum/Airport has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Coliseum/Airport.
Bike and car services
Available at Coliseum/Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coliseum/Airport.
Which Oxnard, CA station do trains from Oakland, CA arrive at?
Getting to Oxnard Station from Oxnard city centre
Oxnard Station train station facilities and services
Oxnard Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Dolce Vita, Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxnard Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oxnard Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxnard Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxnard Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxnard Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Oxnard Ventura, Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo, Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo.
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