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Compare train and flight for Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £46, while a flight costs an average of £423.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price Cheapest | £423 Average Price | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA:
A train is £377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average £423.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£13. The journey takes 6h 2m versus 3h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get to San Diego, CA from Oxnard, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:31 3h58 Oxnard, CA 7:29 San Diego, CA £201 1 One-way 0 changes
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3:31 3h58 Oxnard, CA 7:29 San Diego, CA £201 1 One-way 0 changes
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3:31 3h58 Oxnard, CA 7:29 San Diego, CA £201 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
22:20 4h28 Oxnard, CA 2:48 San Diego, CA £207 1 One-way 0 changes13:20 4h02 Oxnard, CA 17:22 San Diego, CA £237 1 One-way 0 changes
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FAQs: Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA:
A train is £377 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oxnard, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average £423.
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxnard, CA and San Diego, CA as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Santa Barbara Airport and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxnard Transportation Center, Oxnard, CA and arrive in Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Diego, CA by train.
- Travel with United, American Airlines, skywest airlines, Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines to go to San Diego, CA by flight.
- 11 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 4 direct flights per day with United, Alaska Airlines.
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