Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

181 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, 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 Luis Obispo, CA will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Oxnard, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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
    8:56 AM3h43
    Oxnard, CA
    12:39 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:22 AM3h30
    Oxnard, CA
    2:52 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    4:52 PM3h54
    Oxnard, CA
    8:46 PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
    $631One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak8:56 AM Oxnard, CA
3h43
12:39 PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak11:22 AM Oxnard, CA
3h30
2:52 PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:52 PM Oxnard, CA
3h54
8:46 PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
Distance
112 miles (181 km)
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€72)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
3:45 AM
Last train
8:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
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

FAQs: Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€72), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA takes 3h 30m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 3:45 AM.
The distance by train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is 112 miles (181 km).
The last train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA leaves at 8:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
The train station in Oxnard, CA that goes to San Luis Obispo, CA is Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA, which connects to San Luis Obispo Station, San Luis Obispo, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is by train, with a cost of around $90 (€72).
The train journey from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean, rolling hills, and charming coastal towns along the way.
A day trip from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 30m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 112 miles (181 km).
In San Luis Obispo, CA, you can stroll through Downtown SLO, enjoy a performance at the historic Fremont Theater, or visit the San Luis Obispo Children's Museum. Explore the local wineries in the Edna Valley wine region or discover the natural beauty of Montana de Oro State Park. Best sights include Bubblegum Alley, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, and Bishop Peak. You can also visit the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art or relax at Avila Beach.
To fully enjoy San Luis Obispo, CA, plan for a 2-3 day stay, which allows time to explore local attractions such as downtown shops, hiking trails, nearby beaches, and the famous Hearst Castle.
No, you cannot take the train from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
Since neither Oxnard, CA nor San Luis Obispo, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from San Luis Obispo, CA include Lompoc, CA, Paso Robles, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Luis Obispo, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by taxis and occasional fake charity solicitations. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles and to use reputable transportation services. Overall, the city is considered relatively safe, but staying alert to personal belongings and using common sense helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oxnard, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Oxnard
San Luis Obispo
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 San Luis Obispo.
Oxnard StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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