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Pros: The View.. the pace... Beautiful.. Would love more dining options.. Loved it Smooth enough to water paint. Cons: Dining options.. trail mix. Less bread sandwich options.. Tips: Bring a hobbie. Or hubbie.
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Santa Ana to Oxnard Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Santa Ana to Oxnard?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Santa Ana to Oxnard.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 815.49 | Avg. PriceCZK 707.59 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration6h 30m | Duration2h 53m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Santa Ana to Oxnard. Traveling by train from Santa Ana to Oxnard usually takes 2 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in 2 hours and 44 minutes.
| Distance | 81 mi (131 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 44m |
| Lowest price | CZK 648.21 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Pacific Surfliner |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Average score for trains from Santa Ana to Oxnard
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4.7
What is the price of a train ticket from Santa Ana to Oxnard?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Santa Ana to Oxnard was CZK 648.21. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 13 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 112.50 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Santa Ana to Oxnard by month
Taking the train from Santa Ana to Oxnard usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around CZK 732 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Santa Ana to Oxnard doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Santa Ana to Oxnard?
2 train services operate from Santa Ana to Oxnard. Amtrak Pacific Surfliner usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 14m | CZK 1,209.02 |
| Amtrak Pacific Surfliner | 5 | 2h 50m | CZK 650.09 |
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 Santa Ana to Oxnard every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 920.
The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 5 train trips from Santa Ana to Oxnard every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from CZK 648.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Santa Ana to Oxnard
The distance between Santa Ana and Oxnard is approximately 81 miles, or 131 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 53 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 44 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Trains from Santa Ana to Oxnard are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Santa Ana at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Oxnard. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Oxnard to Santa Ana.
City Information
Santa Ana
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Santa Ana is a sunny city in Orange County located between Anaheim and Irvine in the greater Los Angeles area. Downtown Santa Ana bustles with independent breweries, diverse restaurants, unique retail shops, weekly pop-up markets, and art centers. This lively downtown area, in addition to Santa Ana's live-work housing and creative working spaces, make it attractive to young professionals.
One of the most popular spots for visitors is the Santa Ana Zoo, where little ones can enjoy a carousel and mini-train ride along with the animal exhibits. Architecture enthusiasts will love seeing the Bowers Museum, built in a Mission Revival style, and the Heritage Museum, which has restored homes from the 1890s.
The Orange County Transportation Authority and several shuttle services provide transit within Santa Ana. Santa Ana is easily accessible from over 20 other cities by Amtrak Thruway bus or on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train. The primary airport for Orange County, John Wayne Airport, is located in Santa Ana and also makes it easy to travel to this vibrant SoCal spot.
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 Santa Ana?
Main departure station: Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
There is one train station in Santa Ana.
All train stations in Santa Ana:
Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Where is the train station in Oxnard?
Main arrival station: Transportation Center
Oxnard has one train station.
All train stations in Oxnard:
Transportation Center
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