Bus Tickets from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside

Next departures

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Oceanside on August 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Oceanside Transportation CenterCheapest
Amtrak
AMTRAK Station
Oceanside Transportation CenterFastest
Amtrak
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags
Amtrak
Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
Oceanside Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside.

Bus
Average Price$35 - $106Average Duration9h 25m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$52 - $102Average Duration13h 3m
35kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oceanside. The journey takes about 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 25mAverage Duration
$35Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Oceanside: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$82
Average bus trip duration9h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure12:55pm
Distance237 miles (381 km)
Latest bus departure7:25pm

San Luis Obispo to Oceanside Bus

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

Best price found
08/27
$61
08/28
$61
Today
$61
08/30
$61
08/31
$61
09/01
$61
09/02
$61
09/03
$61
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside was searched and found on Aug 27, 2025 with a price of $61

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

You can expect to pay from $61 to $95 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-08-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to San Luis Obispo by bus?

Bus from Oceanside to San Luis Obispo

You can also go to Oceanside by train

Train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside

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