The cheapest and fastest trains from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oceanside, CA for Fresno, CA on Tue, Feb 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 24 the direct trains cover the 451 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .
On Tue, Feb 24 the slowest trains will take 9 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €71.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€66 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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![]() | 2:57 PM Oceanside, CA | 9h15 | 12:12 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA
Trains from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€63) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€63) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 23:10 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oceanside, CA and Fresno, CA from $47 (€38). 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 Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oceanside, CA to Fresno, CA
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Day-use parking is available on the West side of the train tracks, 200-600 South Myers St., Lot 27
- Both locations are enforced by the City of Oceanside Parking.
- Harbor Fish & Chips
- 333 Pacific
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown
- Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort
- Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
- Located in the main hall
- 26 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak, Metrolink, and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metrolink
- Amtrak
- Coaster
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
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