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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, while a flight costs an average of $710.
Distance: 437 miles (704 km)
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$131 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $710 Average price | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is $118 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $248 (€208).
A bus is $580 (€487) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $710 (€596).
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
Train takes on average 16h 38m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€110) compared to roughly $102 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$28 (-€24). The journey takes 12h 3m versus 7h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA
How to get from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:10 AM 11h10 Oceanside, CA 6:20 PM Sacramento, CA $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 AM 11h10 Oceanside, CA 6:20 PM Sacramento, CA $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:10 AM 11h10 Oceanside, CA 6:20 PM Sacramento, CA $86 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA:
A bus is $118 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $248 (€208).
A bus is $580 (€487) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $710 (€596).
Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
Train takes on average 16h 38m.
- Around 111 flights per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oceanside, CA and Sacramento, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA and arrive in Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Oceanside and arrive in Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Sacramento, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Sacramento, CA by train.
- Travel with United, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, skywest airlines to go to Sacramento, CA by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 4 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
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