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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salinas to Oceanside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 470, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 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 2 566
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salinas, US to Oceanside 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 Salinas to Oceanside?
The cheapest train tickets from Salinas to Oceanside start from R 2 836. The average price for this train route is around R 2 836. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salinas to Oceanside?
The average train journey time from Salinas to Oceanside is 11h 58m, covering a distance of 550 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salinas to Oceanside route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salinas to Oceanside?
The earliest train from Salinas to Oceanside departs at 12:06. And the latest train departs at 12:06.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Oceanside was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 956To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salinas, US to Oceanside as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 956 to R 5 931 for a train ticket from Salinas, US to Oceanside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 956, which is on 2026-01-30.
