The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
5 h 17 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
250 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least once.
770 Pacific Surfliner · 3370 AMTRAK
784 Pacific Surfliner · 3284 AMTRAK
770 Pacific Surfliner · 3370 AMTRAK
784 Pacific Surfliner · 3284 AMTRAK
790 Pacific Surfliner · 3290 AMTRAK
784 Pacific Surfliner · 3284 AMTRAK
784 Pacific Surfliner · 3284 AMTRAK
790 Pacific Surfliner · 3290 AMTRAK
770 Pacific Surfliner · 3370 AMTRAK
774 Pacific Surfliner · 3274 AMTRAKTravel Information
Compare train and flight for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€38 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA trains for today, Friday, January 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:57 PM Oxnard, CA | 5h10 | 8:07 PM San Diego, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 5h 10m.
Distance 155 miles (250 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 03:50 |
Last train 20:21 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Oxnard, CA and San Diego, 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 Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station with several spaces for cars.
- La Dolce Vita
- Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Courtyard Oxnard Ventura
- Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo
- Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: Gold Coast Transit District
- Amtrak Thruway Bus Service
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with various public and private options.
- The Fish Market
- Karl Strauss Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1.25
- The Westin San Diego
- The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego Bay Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- San Diego Trolley: Blue Line, Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Amtrak: Pacific Surfliner
- 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with several spaces for commuters and visitors.
- Casa Guadalajara
- Old Town Mexican Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.25
- Old Town Inn
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Old Town
- Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: Trolley connections
- Trolley: Green Line
- Bus: Several lines available including 8, 9, 10, 28, 30, 35, 44, 88, 105, 150, 923, 928
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