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How to Travel from

Oakland to Carlsbad

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.20–$281.00
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.26–$293.77
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$53.65–$281.00

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$472.59
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$408.72

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$58.75–$293.77
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.64–$459.82

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.18–$472.59
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.41–$472.59
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$472.59

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$485.36
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.50–$408.72
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$421.50
Plane from Oakland International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.27–$498.13
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price:
$121.34–$383.18
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.73–$434.27

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.49–$344.86

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Los
Ave. Duration:
12h 2m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.92–$191.59
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.77–$89.41

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.86–$14.05

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.39–$8.94

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Carlsbad
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$12.13

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.04–$242.68

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to San
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.54–$153.27

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad is to night bus which costs $43.48 - $141.30 and takes 13h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $47.83 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Carlsbad station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and Carlsbad?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Oceanside via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.

How far is it from Oakland to Carlsbad?

The distance between Oakland and Carlsbad is 797 km. The road distance is 735.1 km.

How do I travel from Oakland to Carlsbad without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad without a car is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $33.70 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Oakland to Carlsbad?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Oakland to Carlsbad, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Carlsbad bus from?

Oakland to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Oakland to Carlsbad train from?

Oakland to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Oakland to Carlsbad?

The best way to get from Oakland to Carlsbad is to bus which takes 11h 45m and costs $33.70 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $239.13 and takes 14h 56m.

Where does the Oakland to Carlsbad bus arrive?

Oakland to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the Oakland to Carlsbad train arrive?

Oakland to Carlsbad train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Oakland to Carlsbad?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Carlsbad is 735 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Oakland to Carlsbad.

How do I get a train ticket from Oakland to Carlsbad?

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Where can I stay near Carlsbad?

There are 854+ hotels available in Carlsbad. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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