The cheapest and fastest trains from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
8 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 39 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
390 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oceanside, CA for Visalia, CA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 8 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 39 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 39 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.
6:57 PM8h39Oceanside, CA3:36 AMVisalia, CA$761One-way0 transfers
6:57 PM8h39Oceanside, CA3:36 AMVisalia, CA$761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$79 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $209 Average price |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA costing on average $82 (€66).
A train is $130 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA costing on average $209 (€167).
Other travel options to Visalia, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 10h 15m.
Live departures
Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:57 PM Oceanside, CA | 8h39 | 3:36 AM Visalia, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight 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 Visalia, CA
Trains from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (390 km) distance in 8h 39m.
Distance 242 miles (390 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 39m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 10:40 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oceanside, CA and Visalia, CA from $51 (€41). 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 Visalia, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oceanside, CA to Visalia, 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
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