How much is the train ticket from Oceanside to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to Los Angeles start from R 525. The average price for this train route is around R 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Oceanside to Los Angeles?

The average train journey time from Oceanside to Los Angeles is 2h, covering a distance of 125 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Oceanside to Los Angeles route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 16 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oceanside to Los Angeles?

The earliest train from Oceanside to Los Angeles departs at 04:57. And the latest train departs at 21:57.

Train Oceanside to Los Angeles from R 487 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 25 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	20:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	22:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	20:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	22:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	21:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	23:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	21:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	23:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 26 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 27 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 29 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 30 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 31 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Next departures from Oceanside to Los Angeles on 1 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	04:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	06:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	06:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	08:57	Union Station	No tags
Train	07:57	Oceanside Transportation Center	2h	09:57	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:37 PM PDT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Oceanside to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 5mAverage duration

125 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 341 - R 863	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 525 - R 615	Average duration2h	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average priceR 1 131 - R 1 376	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 776 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5776 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 525

Amtrak Oceanside Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Was on time

Laura M.

18 November 2024

The train was 2 hours late, but the ride was pleasurable.

Lj M.

3 November 2023

I was expecting to ride the train but instead a bus

Martha H.

14 October 2022

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside to Los Angeles, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Oceanside to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Oceanside to Los Angeles start from R 525. The average price for this train route is around R 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Oceanside to Los Angeles?
The average train journey time from Oceanside to Los Angeles is 2h, covering a distance of 125 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Oceanside to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 16 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oceanside to Los Angeles?
The earliest train from Oceanside to Los Angeles departs at 04:57. And the latest train departs at 21:57.

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The cheapest trip from Oceanside to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 23 Mar 2026 with a price of R 487

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oceanside to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 487 to R 852 for a train ticket from Oceanside to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 487, which is on 2026-03-26.