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Oakland to San Marcos

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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

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

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

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

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 Oceanside Transit Center to San
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.81–$12.13

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$5.88

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 San Marcos?

The cheapest way to get from Oakland to San Marcos is to night bus which costs $43.48 - $141.30 and takes 14h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Oakland to San Marcos?

The fastest way to get from Oakland to San Marcos is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $50 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Oakland and San Marcos?

No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Mission Rd & Pico Av via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and Vista Transit Center Stall 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Oakland and San Marcos?

No, there is no direct train from Oakland to San Marcos station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at San Marcos Civic Center Station via Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.

How far is it from Oakland to San Marcos?

The distance between Oakland and San Marcos is 810 km. The road distance is 753.6 km.

How do I travel from Oakland to San Marcos without a car?

The best way to get from Oakland to San Marcos without a car is to bus which takes 13h 9m and costs $33.70 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Oakland to San Marcos?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Oakland to San Marcos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Marcos bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Oakland to San Marcos train from?

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

Train or bus from Oakland to San Marcos?

The best way to get from Oakland to San Marcos is to bus which takes 13h 9m and costs $33.70 - $217.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $59.78 - $250 and takes 15h 58m.

Where does the Oakland to San Marcos bus arrive?

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

Where does the Oakland to San Marcos train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Oakland to San Marcos?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to San Marcos is 754 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Oakland to San Marcos.

Where can I stay near San Marcos?

There are 927+ hotels available in San Marcos. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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