Oceanside Transit Center

{{Short description|Transit center in Oceanside, California, US}}

{{For|the train station in New York|Oceanside station (LIRR)}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Oceanside, CA

| style = Amtrak

| image = A COASTER train at Oceanside Transit Center in March 2024.jpg

| image_caption = COASTER train at Oceanside Transit Center

| other_name = Oceanside Transit Center

| address = 235 South Tremont Street

| borough = Oceanside, California

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{Coord|33|11|31|N|117|22|46|W|format=dms|display=inline,title|type:railwaystation_region:US-CA}}

| owned = North County Transit District

| line = {{Unbulleted list

| NCTD San Diego Subdivision{{CA rail schematics|page=26}}

| NCTD Escondido Subdivision

}}

| platform = {{Unbulleted list

| 3 side platforms (San Diego Subdivision)

| 1 island platform (Escondido Subdivision)

}}

| tracks = {{Unbulleted list

| 3 (San Diego Subdivision)

| 2 (Escondido Subdivision)

}}

| connections = {{Unbulleted list

| {{bus icon}} NCTD BREEZE: {{NCTD route|101}}, {{NCTD route|302}}, {{NCTD route|303}}, {{NCTD route|313}}, {{NCTD route|318}}, {{NCTD route|392}}, {{NCTD route|395}}

| {{rint|bus}} Amtrak Thruway: 1{{Cite web |date=May 15, 2022 |title=Thruway Bus Routes |url=https://amtraksanjoaquins.com/thruway-bus-routes/ |access-date=June 14, 2024 |website=San Joaquins |publisher=San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority |language=en-US}}

| {{rint|bus}} Greyhound Lines

}}

| parking = 1,261 spaces, 24 accessible spaces{{Cite web |title=Oceanside Train Station |url=https://metrolinktrains.com/rider-info/general-info/stations/oceanside/ |access-date=June 12, 2024 |website=Metrolink |language=en}}

| bicycle = 16 rack spaces, 4 lockers{{Cite web |title=Interactive San Diego Regional Bike Map |url=https://www.icommutesd.com/Bike/BikeMap.aspx |access-date=June 4, 2024 |website=San Diego Association of Governments}}

| accessible = Yes

| status = Staffed, station building with waiting room

| code = {{Amtrak code|OSD}}

| zone = 1 (COASTER)

| opened = {{Start date|1886}}

| rebuilt = 1946, 1984

| mpassengers = {{rail pass box|system=Amtrak|passengers={{Amtrak ridership|Oceanside}}{{Amtrak ridership|citationCA}}|pass_year={{Amtrak ridership|date}}}}

| services = {{Adjacent stations

|system1=Amtrak

|line1=Pacific Surfliner|left1=San Juan Capistrano|right1=Solana Beach

|line2=Pacific Surfliner|left2=San Clemente Pier|right2=Solana Beach|note-left2=(limited service)

|system3=Metrolink (California)

|line3=Inland Empire–Orange County|left3=San Clemente

|line4=Inland Empire–Orange County|left4=San Clemente Pier|note-left4=(weekends)

|line5=Orange County|left5=San Clemente

|line6=Orange County|left6=San Clemente Pier|note-left6=(weekends)

|system7=North County Transit District

|line7=COASTER|right7=Carlsbad Village

|line8=SPRINTER|right8=Coast Highway

}}

| other_services_header = Former services

| other_services_collapsible = yes

| other_services = {{Adjacent stations

|system1=Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

|line1=Surf Line|left1=San Onofre|left2=Las Flores|note-left2=Bypassed pre-1948{{cite web |title=The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System Time Tables |url=https://streamlinermemories.info/SF/SF39-6TT.pdf |website=Streamliner Memories |access-date=March 9, 2024 |date=1939|author=Santa Fe Railway|page=42}}{{cite web |title=Time Tables - The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System |url=https://streamlinermemories.info/SF/SF48-4TT.pdf |access-date=March 9, 2024 |date=1948|author=Santa Fe Railway|page=24}}|note-right2=1887-1960{{Cite web |last=National Park Service (NPS) Digital Asset Management System |title=Carlsbad Santa Fe Depot |url=https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/93001016}}|right1=Encinitas|right2=Carlsbad

|line3=Oceanside-Fallbrook|right3=Ysidora

|line4=Escondido Branch|right4=Vista

}}

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-zoom = 14

}}

Oceanside Transit Center is a major railway interchange in Oceanside, California, serving both intercity and suburban/commuter services. The station is used by Amtrak on the route of its Pacific Surfliner service between San Diego and San Luis Obispo. It is also a terminus for two different regional transit operators – Metrolink, the commuter rail operator for the Los Angeles area, has two of its services, the Orange County Line and Inland Empire–Orange County Line, that terminate at Oceanside (the only Metrolink station in San Diego County), while the North County Transit District (NCTD), the operator for most of the public transport in the North County, has its COASTER and SPRINTER services also terminating at Oceanside.{{cite web| url=http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/oceanside.htm| title= Train Web: Oceanside}} Oceanside Transit Center is also served by Greyhound Lines and numerous NCTD BREEZE buses.