The cheapest and fastest trains from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oceanside, CA for Santa Clarita, CA on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
11:57 PM2h46Oceanside, CA2:43 AMSanta Clarita, CA$351One-way0 transfers
11:57 PM2h46Oceanside, CA2:43 AMSanta Clarita, CA$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 106 miles (171 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price Cheapest | $50 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA:
A train is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Santa Clarita, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around $35 (€28) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.02 (€-3.26). The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 15m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA
Trains from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 106 miles (171 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oceanside, CA and Santa Clarita, CA from $29 (€23). 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 Santa Clarita, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oceanside, CA to Santa Clarita, 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
Most popular train connections from Oceanside, CA
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