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How to get fromOceanside to Seattleby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Oceanside to Seattle by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SAN - SEA
    5h 58m
    $174–375

  2. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    8h 49m
    $132–493

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    30h 40m
    $219–341

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    37h
    $797–1,273

  5. Drive  1,217.9 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Seattlecar car 1,217.9 mi
    20h 35m
    $202–291

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    6h 55m
    $145–418

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    8h 17m

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    8h 56m
    $166–682

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SNA - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    8h 56m
    $188–880

Oceanside to Seattle by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,107.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Seattle Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 30h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Seattle via Los Angeles in around 37h.

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