Train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Oxnard Transit Center
AMTRAK StationCheapest
Amtrak
Oxnard Transit Center
AMTRAK StationFastest
Amtrak
Oxnard Transit Center
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags
Amtrak
Oxnard Transit Center
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags
Amtrak
Oxnard Transit Center
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining ComplexNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 3 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 505, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3h 43mAverage duration
181 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 845 - R 1 095Average duration5h 18m
5kg CO₂e
Average priceR 505 - R 7 736Average duration3h 43m
16kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo start from R 505. The average price for this train route is around R 863. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo?

    The average train journey time from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 181 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 16m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Oxnard to San Luis Obispo route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo?

    The earliest train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo departs at 08:56. And the latest train departs at 18:03.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 796
10/12
R 813
Today
R 813
12/12
R 813
13/12
R 813
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 796

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

You can expect to pay from R 796 to R 3 183 for a train ticket from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 813, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Oxnard and San Luis Obispo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 863 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 505. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Luis Obispo, choose the train, as it will take you from Oxnard to San Luis Obispo in about 3h 43m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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