What is the travel distance from Salinas to Oxnard?

The distance separating Salinas and Oxnard is 225 miles (363 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Salinas to Oxnard?

The majority of buses traveling from Salinas to Oxnard start their journey at Amtrak and wind up at Oxnard Transit Center. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Salinas to Oxnard from $66 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salinas to Oxnard on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:15pm	Amtrak	6h 10m	10:25pm	Oxnard Transit Center	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Amtrak	12h 8m	12:53pm	Oxnard Transit Center	No tags
Bus	4:40pm	Amtrak	6h 10m	10:50pm	Oxnard Transit Center	No tags
Bus	12:45am	Amtrak	11h 8m	11:53am	Oxnard Transit Center	No tags
Bus	4:15pm	Amtrak	6h 10m	10:25pm	Oxnard Transit Center	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salinas to Oxnard

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oxnard. The journey takes about 7 hours 14 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 14mAverage Duration

221 milesDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$70 - $91	Average Duration11h 8m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$52 - $72	Average Duration7h 14m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Salinas and Oxnard?

Stops in Salinas

A
Amtrak
3 STATION PLACE , 93901, California
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B
Alisal St & Pearl St
635 E Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93905, USA

Stops in Oxnard

A
Oxnard Transit Center
201 E 4th St, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA
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B
Oxnard Bus Station
201 E 4th St, Ste C, Oxnard, CA 93030

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Amtrak

4/55,600 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $70

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salinas, US to Oxnard by bus

What is the travel distance from Salinas to Oxnard?
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The cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Oxnard was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $66

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

You can expect to pay from $66 to $117 for a bus ticket from Salinas, US to Oxnard based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-11-26.