Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Diridon Station | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Diridon Station | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Diridon Station | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Diridon Station | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Diridon Station | Oceanside Transportation Center | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Oceanside
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 308, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 596
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, 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 San Jose to Oceanside?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Oceanside start from R 1 882. The average price for this train route is around R 2 795. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Jose to Oceanside?
The average train journey time from San Jose to Oceanside is 13h 38m, covering a distance of 617 km. The quickest train can get you there in 13h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Jose 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 San Jose to Oceanside?
The earliest train from San Jose to Oceanside departs at 10:26. And the latest train departs at 10:26.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Oceanside was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 660To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose, US to Oceanside as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 660 to R 5 031 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Oceanside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 660, which is on 2025-12-15.
