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Cheap train tickets from Oxnard to Monterey
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Oxnard to Monterey. Traveling by train from Oxnard to Monterey usually takes 7 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 7 hours and 38 minutes.
- Distance
- 226 mi (363 km)
- Fastest train
- 7h 38m
- Lowest price
- $73.00
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Oxnard to Monterey Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Oxnard to Monterey:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Oxnard to Monterey?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Oxnard to Monterey was $75.67. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $27.53 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Oxnard to Monterey by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Oxnard to Monterey is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $76 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Oxnard to Monterey by month
Ticket prices for the train from Oxnard to Monterey often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $73. If you're thinking of traveling from Oxnard to Monterey during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $108 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Oxnard to Monterey on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about $27.53 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Oxnard to Monterey?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oxnard to Monterey. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 7h 50m | $84.36 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Oxnard to Monterey every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $73.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Oxnard to Monterey
The distance between Oxnard and Monterey is approximately 226 miles, or 363 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 7 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 38 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
226
Distance (km)
363
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oxnard at 11:22am and arrives in Monterey around 7 hours later.
First train
11:22am
Last train
11:22am
Trains from Oxnard to Monterey are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Oxnard
Just west of Los Angeles, Oxnard is a coastal city popular for its art, beaches, and nature. Oxnard's location makes it a great base for exploring the warm waters of the Pacific and the beautiful nearby Channel Islands. You'll also find a wealth of interesting museums and historical attractions, such as the Carnegie Art Museum and Heritage Square. The Collection at Riverpark is the city's most popular shopping and dining outlet, and don't miss the many vineyards in the area to taste some classic Californian wine.
The Channel Islands are a destination for wildlife encounters, thanks to boat tours to see whales, dolphins, and seals. Or, spend the day hiking around one of the islands — they do comprise one of the most instagrammable National Parks, after all! Visitors also enjoy relaxing on both Mandalay and Oxnard State beaches which are good for surfing and sunbathing on the mainland.
The city of Oxnard is a major transportation hub, and bus companies like Greyhound or FlixBus traverse the Ventura Freeway 101 or Pacific Coast Highway to destinations along the West Coast. Metrolink provides services into LA, while Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner and Coast Starlight both stop in Oxnard daily.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oxnard?
Main departure station: Transportation Center
There is one train station in Oxnard.
All train stations in Oxnard:
- Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Monterey?
Main arrival station: Monterey (Calle Principal Parking Garage), California
There are more train stations and stops in Monterey than most cities. Most trains from Oxnard will stop at one (or more) of the 5 following stations in Monterey:
All train stations in Monterey:
- Monterey (Calle Principal Parking Garage), California
- 500 Tyler St
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- 1 Old Golf Course Rd
- 351 Fremont St
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