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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $37
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $37
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 49 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 3 h 49 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.
5:00 PM 3h49 Riverside, CA 8:49 PM Oxnard, CA $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:00 PM 3h49 Riverside, CA 8:49 PM Oxnard, CA $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
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Take a train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA and enjoy the approximately 103 miles (166 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 15:35.
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- Distance103 miles (166 km)
- First train7:57 AM
- Last train3:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA.
The first train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 7:57 AM.
The distance by train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA is 103 miles (166 km).
The last train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA leaves at 3:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA.
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Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Riverside, CA | 3h49 | 8:49 PM Oxnard, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
Trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA with Metrolink Trains. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Metrolink Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metrolink Trains Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Metrolink Trains Price
$27
Metrolink Trains frequency
6 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riverside, CA and Oxnard, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, 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.
Complete guide to Oxnard, CA
Things to do in Oxnard, CA
Discover the best of Oxnard, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oxnard, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Mullin Automotive Museum
Cultural center and museum preserving Japanese American history through exhibits, archives, and community programs in Oxnard.
- Recommended
Carnegie Art Museum
Compact contemporary gallery presenting rotating exhibitions by regional artists in an approachable downtown setting.
- Must visit
Heritage Square
Restored cluster of historic homes, gardens, and walkways offering one of Oxnard's best short heritage walks and photo spots.
- Must visit
Channel Islands Harbor
Harborfront area with promenades, marina views, public art, and boat activity; ideal for a scenic stroll near the water.
- Recommended
Plaza Park
Historic downtown square with mature trees, civic buildings, and frequent events; a practical base for exploring central Oxnard on foot.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Oxnard Strawberries
Fresh local strawberries, often sold at farm stands. Oxnard is known for berry farming, and the fruit is a signature local taste in season.
Fish Tacos
Mexican-style tacos filled with grilled or battered fish. Coastal Ventura County seafood and strong regional Mexican influence make them a local staple.
Tostadas
A toasted tortilla topped with beans, lettuce, salsa, cheese, and often meat. Common in local taquerias and tied to the area's Mexican-American food culture.
Andria's Seafood Restaurant & Market
Popular harbor seafood spot known for fish and chips, chowder, and casual waterfront dining near Channel Islands Harbor.
Tacos Don Goyo
Well-known local taqueria for burritos, tacos, and hearty Mexican plates in a simple, busy atmosphere.
Yolanda's Mexican Cafe
Long-running local Mexican restaurant serving tacos, enchiladas, and house specialties in a lively, casual setting.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for coastal California: hotels and dining run above many U.S. cities, but parking, casual meals, and local transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2. Hotel staff and delivery drivers are often tipped too.
Plan your visit to Oxnard, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Oxnard, CA.
The train journey from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA offers scenic views of Southern California's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, agricultural fields, and glimpses of the Pacific Ocean as the route approaches Oxnard.
Popular day trips by train from Oxnard, CA include Los Angeles, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, Burbank, CA, Glendale, CA, Arcadia, CA.
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 Oxnard, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and public transit stations. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scalping for local events. It is advisable to use authorized transportation options and keep personal belongings secure to ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
Most Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA trains use the Riverside Station to Oxnard Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA and Oxnard, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Riverside
Arrival train stations in Oxnard
Which Riverside, CA station do trains to Oxnard, CA leave from?
Trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA leave from Riverside Station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Riverside, CA city centre at 4066 Vine Street, Riverside, CA 92507, USA.
Riverside Station4066 Vine Street, Riverside, CA 92507, USA+1 800-371-5465
City-centre transport
Getting to Riverside Station from Riverside city centre
Riverside Station is 3 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSouthwest Chief · 61h 25m · $1,038
Southwest Chief · 64h 42m · $1,037
BusGreyhound US1210 · 77h 36m · $658
Riverside Station train station facilities and services
Riverside Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mission Inn Restaurant, The Salted Pig
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riverside Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Riverside Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riverside Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riverside Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Place Riverside/Downtown, The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, Marriott Riverside at the Convention Center.
Which Oxnard, CA station do trains from Riverside, CA arrive at?
Trains from Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA arrive at Oxnard Station. Oxnard Station is from Oxnard, CA city centre.
Oxnard Station201 E. Fourth Street, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxnard Station from Oxnard city centre
BusGold Coast Transit District
Amtrak Thruway Bus Service
Oxnard Station train station facilities and services
Oxnard Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Dolce Vita, Tierra Sur at Herzog Wine Cellars
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxnard Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Oxnard Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxnard Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxnard Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxnard Station: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Oxnard Ventura, Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo, Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo.
Train stations for Riverside, CA to Oxnard, CA
Check train stations information for Riverside, CA and Oxnard, CA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Riverside, CA that goes to Oxnard, CA is Riverside Station, which connects to Oxnard Station.
Most popular train connections from Riverside, CA
Most popular trains to and from Oxnard, CA and Riverside, CA
Most popular train connections to Oxnard, CA
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