Oceanside, CA to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$1332

Average price

$1332

Fastest journey

3 d 3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 d 3 h 45 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

3903 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY will cost around $1332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1332.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Amtrak
    2:57 PM75h45
    Oceanside, CA
    6:42 PMNew York, NY
    $13321One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Oceanside, CA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $117, and a bus costs an average of $191.

Distance: 2425 miles (3903 km)

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Bus

$412

Average price

$288

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Cheapest

$472

Average price

64h 53m

Average total duration

64h 23m

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30m

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13h 3m

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10h 3m

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3h 0m

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72h 23m

Average total duration

71h 53m

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Oceanside, CA to New York, NY train times

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amtrak2:57 PM Oceanside, CA
75h45
6:42 PM New York, NY2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY

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Trains from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 64h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $315 (€257) but you can travel from only $117 (€95) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 2425 miles (3903 km) distance in 72h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $117 (€95)
Distance
2425 miles (3903 km)
Average train duration
64h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$315 (€257)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
72h 45m
First train
6:45 AM
Last train
4:57 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $117 (€95)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Oceanside, CA and New York, NY from $117 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
72h 45m
Cheapest Price
$315 (€257)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
75h 24m
Cheapest Price
$780 (€635)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $315 (€257), while the average price is around $412 (€336).
The train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY takes 72h 45m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY leaves at 6:45 AM.
The distance by train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY is 2425 miles (3903 km).
The last train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY leaves at 4:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY.
The train station in Oceanside, CA that goes to New York, NY is Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $117 (€95).
The train journey from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY offers scenic views, particularly through California's coastline and the varied landscapes of the Southwest and Midwest, providing passengers with glimpses of deserts, mountains, and rural farmlands.
A day trip from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 72h 45m and covers 2425 miles (3903 km). Additionally, the frequency of trains is 5 per day.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY.
Since neither Oceanside, CA nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oceanside, CA to New York, NY

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New York
The major train station for departures in Oceanside is Oceanside Transportation Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oceanside Transportation Center for your trip from Oceanside to New York.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Day-use parking is available on the West side of the train tracks, 200-600 South Myers St., Lot 27
  • Both locations are enforced by the City of Oceanside Parking.
Dining
Dining
  • Harbor Fish & Chips
  • 333 Pacific
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Oceanside/Downtown
  • Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort
  • Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 26 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for Amtrak, Metrolink, and Coaster trains
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Oceanside Transportation Center
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metrolink
  • Amtrak
  • Coaster

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