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Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$47 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $0.29 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $274 (€225).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
How to get from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
794 Pacific Surfliner8:03 PM4h47Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA12:50 AMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA$481One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
794 Pacific Surfliner8:03 PM4h47Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA12:50 AMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA$481One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UA59410:56 PM0h58Los Angeles International Airport11:54 PMSan Diego International Airport$3311One-way0 transfers
Other options
786 Pacific Surfliner4:02 PM4h50Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA8:52 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA$481One-way0 transfers
770 Pacific Surfliner7:57 AM4h55Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA12:52 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA$481One-way0 transfers
774 Pacific Surfliner9:55 AM4h57Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA2:52 PMOld Town Station, San Diego, CA$481One-way0 transfers
AS21746:00 AM1h04Santa Barbara Airport7:04 AMSan Diego International Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
AS21761:42 PM1h05Santa Barbara Airport2:47 PMSan Diego International Airport$1561One-way0 transfers
UA2340 · UA4446:15 AM3h44Santa Barbara Airport9:59 AMSan Diego International Airport$2021One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $0.29 (€0.24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $47 (€38).
A bus is $228 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $274 (€225).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
- Around 56 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxnard, CA and San Diego, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA and arrive in Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Ventura, Ventura Station, CA and arrive in La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metrolink Trains to go to San Diego, CA by train.
- 8 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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