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Compare bus and train for Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $141.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA
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Trains from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 7h 20m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 16:57 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Trains from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Maria, CA to Oceanside, CA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Day-use parking is available on the West side of the train tracks, 200-600 South Myers St., Lot 27
- Both locations are enforced by the City of Oceanside Parking.
- Harbor Fish & Chips
- 333 Pacific
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown
- Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort
- Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
- Located in the main hall
- 26 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak, Metrolink, and Coaster trains
- Hall 2: bus connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metrolink
- Amtrak
- Coaster
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