Best way to get from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA
Find the best ways to travel from Oceanside CA to Escondido CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Oceanside to Escondido? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Oceanside to Escondido. The journey covers approximately 19 miles and takes around 28 minutes. The estimated price is $37.
Public transportation: The SPRINTER hybrid rail connects Oceanside and Escondido, covering a distance of 22 miles. The train operates every 30 minutes from 4am to 9pm on weekdays, with extended hours on weekends. The estimated travel time is approximately 53 minutes.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between Oceanside and Escondido, providing an alternative option for travelers. The estimated travel time is around 1 hour.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Escondido, CA
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
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Getting from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Escondido, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Oceanside, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
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Average Travel Time
28 minutes
Average Route Price
$37
Average Route Distance
19 miles
How to get from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA
Compare ride options getting from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$37
Uber Electric
Sustainable rides in electric vehicles
$39
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Oceanside, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Oceanside, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA?
The average price for this trip is $37. Open the Uber app and input Escondido, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 28 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Oceanside, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Escondido, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Oceanside, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Oceanside, CA, you can request a ride from Oceanside, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Oceanside, CA to Escondido, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Oceanside, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Escondido, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
