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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA

Showing times and prices for Jul 19

Cheapest price

$148

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

12 h 39 m

Average duration

12 h 39 m

Trains per day

Distance

617 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Jose, CA for Oceanside, CA on Sat, Jul 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 617 km distance in an average of 12 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 39 m .

On Sat, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 12 h 39 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.

07:25PM12h39

San Jose, CA

08:04AMOceanside, CA

$1481One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €92.

Distance: 382 miles (616 km)

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Most popular Train	Flight	Bus
€145 Average price	€76 Average price Cheapest	€82 Average price
12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA

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Trains from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $114 (€92) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by flight.

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

Flight from $48 (€39)

Distance

382 miles (616 km)

Average train duration

12h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$114 (€92)

Trains per day

Fastest train

18h 14m

First train

04:57

Last train

23:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from $48 (€39)

Train providers: Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA trains

Travel between San Jose, CA and Oceanside, CA from $105 (€85) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 13 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $105

FAQs: Trains from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA.

Cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA can start from as little as $77 (€62) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA is $80 (€65); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA train travel time is 12 h 39 min for the 382 mile (616 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 4: 57 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 7 trains a day from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from San Jose, CA to Oceanside, CA by train is September.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Oceanside, CA including taking a train, bus or flight.