How to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $169.

Distance: 437 miles (704 km)

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$122

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$94

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$205

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12h 1m

Average total duration

11h 31m

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30m

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11h 33m

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11h 3m

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4h 43m

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1h 43m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

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from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA

How to get from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK
    11:10 PM11h10
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    10:20 AMSacramento, CA
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK
    11:10 PM11h10
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    10:20 AMSacramento, CA
    $1021One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • UnitedUA5384 · UA5713
    11:01 AM3h21
    San Diego International Airport
    2:22 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3421One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner · 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK
    8:57 AM12h53
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    9:50 PMSacramento, CA
    $1271One-way
    3 transfers
  • Amtrak765 Pacific Surfliner · 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner · 3717 AMTRAK
    6:57 AM12h43
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    7:40 PMSacramento, CA
    $1271One-way
    3 transfers
  • Amtrak769 Pacific Surfliner · 5719 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK
    8:57 AM13h03
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    10:00 PMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    $1331One-way
    3 transfers
  • Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3711 AMTRAK
    11:10 PM11h25
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    10:35 AMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak5811 AMTRAK · 711 Gold Runner · 3811 AMTRAK
    11:10 PM11h25
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    10:35 AMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak785 Pacific Surfliner · 4785 AMTRAK · 524 Capitol Corridor
    4:57 PM16h43
    Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA
    9:40 AMSacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
    $1171One-way
    2 transfers
  • UnitedUA2648 · UA5997
    9:46 AM5h32
    San Diego International Airport
    3:18 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3421One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2309 · UA5997
    11:00 AM4h18
    San Diego International Airport
    3:18 PMSacramento International Airport
    $3421One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA2057 · UA1949
    6:20 AM4h13
    San Diego International Airport
    10:33 AMSacramento International Airport
    $3421One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA

Travel to Sacramento, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Oceanside, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).

This is compared to other travel options from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA:

A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $106 (€86).

A bus is $81 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA costing on average $169 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.

Other travel options to Sacramento, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 10m.

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

The distance from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is approximately 437 miles (704 km).
The average frequency per day from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA is:
  • Around 100 flights per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oceanside, CA and Sacramento, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA:
  • Flights mostly depart from John Wayne Airport and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Oceanside and arrive in Sacramento, Bus Terminal.
  • Trains mostly depart from Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside, CA and arrive in Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Sacramento, CA by train.
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Sacramento, CA by bus.
  • Travel with Alaska Airlines to go to Sacramento, CA by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
  • 3 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from Oceanside, CA to Sacramento, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Reno, NV, Seattle, WA, Portland, OR. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sacramento, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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