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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 25

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

9 h 44 m

Average duration

9 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oxnard, CA for Oakland, CA on Tue, Nov 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 25 the direct trains cover the 488 km distance in an average of 9 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 44 m .

On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest trains will take 9 h 44 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
11:22AM9h44
Oxnard, CA
09:06PMOakland, CA
$1451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €43.

Distance: 303 miles (488 km)

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€68

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€47

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€246

Average price

10h 2m

Average total duration

9h 32m

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Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA trains for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak11:22 AM Oxnard, CA
9h44
9:06 PM Oakland, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA

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Trains from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 9h 37m.

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 $46 (€37)
Distance
303 miles (488 km)
Average train duration
9h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€55)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
9h 37m
First train
04:45
Last train
22:00
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 $46 (€37)

Train companies: Amtrak from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oxnard, CA and Oakland, CA from $46 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 11m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA is considered scenic as it offers views of the Pacific Ocean, coastal landscapes, and the rolling hills of California's central region.
The distance by train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA is 303 miles (488 km).
For a fulfilling experience in Oakland, CA, spending 2 to 3 days is often ideal, allowing time to explore its diverse neighborhoods, museums, parks, and vibrant culinary scene.
Train ticket prices from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€55), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $46 (€37).
In Oakland, CA, you can visit the vibrant Temescal Alley for unique shops and eateries, explore the historic USS Potomac, and enjoy performances at the Fox Theater. Discover diverse flavors at the Oakland First Fridays street festival, and take a scenic bike ride along the Bay Trail. For sightseeing, visit Lake Merritt, the Oakland Museum of California, Jack London Square, Redwood Regional Park, and the Chabot Space and Science Center.
The train station in Oxnard, CA that goes to Oakland, CA is Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA, which connects to Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA.
The first train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 4:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA.
A day trip from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 37m, with a distance of 303 miles (488 km). The frequency is 8 trips per day for trains.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA takes 9h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA leaves at 10:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oxnard, CA to Oakland, CA

Oxnard
Oakland
The major train station for departures in Oxnard is Oxnard Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxnard Station for your trip from Oxnard to Oakland.
Oxnard StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with several spaces for cars.
Dining
Dining
  • La Dolce Vita
  • Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Oxnard Ventura
  • Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and Metrolink services
Public transit options for Oxnard Station
  • Bus: Gold Coast Transit District
  • Amtrak Thruway Bus Service

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