How much does a train ticket from Ventura to Oceanside cost?

The average train ticket price from Ventura to Oceanside is $42. The best way to find train tickets from Ventura to Oceanside is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Ventura to Oceanside?

A train trip between Ventura and Oceanside is around 4h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 134 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ventura and Oceanside?

The number of trains from Ventura to Oceanside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Ventura to Oceanside by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ventura to Oceanside?

When taking the train from Ventura to Oceanside, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Ventura to Oceanside from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ventura to Oceanside on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:16pm	Harbor Boulevard	4h 45m	10:01pm	Oceanside Transportation Center	Cheapest
Train	7:50pm	Harbor Boulevard	4h 14m	12:04am	Oceanside Transportation Center	Fastest
Train	7:50pm	Harbor Boulevard	4h 14m	12:04am	Oceanside Transportation Center	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:38 AM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ventura to Oceanside

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 4 hours 28 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

4h 28mAverage Duration

134 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $57	Average Duration7h 35m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $42

Amtrak Ventura Oceanside recent customer reviews

The train left Union station 5 minutes earlier than they said.

Olivia C.

August 4, 2025

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ventura to Oceanside by train

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The cheapest trip from Ventura to Oceanside was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $39

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

What's the cheapest way to go from Ventura to Oceanside?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 35m	Avg Price$57	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 28m	Avg Price$42	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Ventura and Oceanside is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $42 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $42. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oceanside, choose the train, as it will take you from Ventura to Oceanside in about 4h 28m - that's the fastest way to get there!