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Compare train and flight for San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, while a flight costs an average of $599.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$53 Average price Cheapest | $599 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA:
A train is $546 (€457) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA costing on average $599 (€502).
Other travel options to Oxnard, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 38m.
Tickets start at around $53 (€45) compared to roughly $43 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.84 (€-8.24). The journey takes 4h 43m versus 3h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA
How to get from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
UA2309 · UA546411:19 AM4h00San Diego International Airport3:19 PMSanta Barbara Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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UA2309 · UA546411:19 AM4h00San Diego International Airport3:19 PMSanta Barbara Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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UA26676:15 AM1h03San Diego International Airport7:18 AMLos Angeles International Airport$4781One-way0 transfers
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UA1763 · UA6391:24 PM4h08San Diego International Airport5:32 PMSanta Barbara Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
UA1030 · UA15787:30 AM4h22San Diego International Airport11:52 AMSanta Barbara Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
UA2117 · UA58063:56 PM4h33San Diego International Airport8:29 PMSanta Barbara Airport$2721One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA:
A train is $546 (€457) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Diego, CA to Oxnard, CA costing on average $599 (€502).
Other travel options to Oxnard, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 38m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between San Diego, CA and Oxnard, CA as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA and arrive in Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Travel with American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, skywest airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to Oxnard, CA by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Oxnard, CA by train.
- 3 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines, United.
- 9 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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