San Diego to Oxnard by train: 249 km

By rail the journey is about 3 h 22 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 304 km (189 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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	San Diego	Oxnard
Country	United States	United States
Population	1.4 million	207,254
Elevation	20 m (66 ft)	19 m (62 ft)
Time now	UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)	UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)
Stations on record	Santa Fe Depot, Old Town Transit Center, Sorrento Valley station	Oxnard Transit Center
Postal codes	92101–92199	93030–93036

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Common questions

How far is Oxnard from San Diego?

249 km (155 mi) in a straight line, north-west of San Diego; by road roughly 304 km (189 mi).

How long does it take to get from San Diego to Oxnard by train?

About 3 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between San Diego and Oxnard?

No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.