The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
427 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, 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 Jose, CA will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 1 trains that leave Oxnard, CA for San Jose, CA on Sat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 427 km distance in an average of 8 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 24 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 8 h 24 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €73, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 265 miles (427 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€107 Average price | €104 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxnard, CA to San Jose, 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 |
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14 Coast Starlight | 7:22 PM Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA | 8h24 | 3:46 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA
Trains from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $125 (€101) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (427 km) distance in 8h 24m.
Distance 265 miles (427 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€101) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 8h 24m |
First train 06:20 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oxnard, CA and San Jose, CA from $90 (€73). 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 Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, 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 Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxnard, CA to San Jose, 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available 7 days a week, with multiple lots surrounding the station.
- The Farmers Union
- Poor House Bistro
- La Victoria Taqueria
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Hotel De Anza
- The Westin San Jose
- AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms for Caltrain, Amtrak, and ACE services, and connections to VTA buses and light rail.
- Bus: VTA Bus Lines 22, 64A, 64B, 68, 168, 181
- Light Rail: VTA Green Line
- Caltrain
- Amtrak
- ACE
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