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When to visit
How to get there
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Oxnard travel guide

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With a population of 197,899, Oxnard is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Oxnard deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Oxnard

If you’re looking for affordable options, King and Queen Cantina - Oxnard (511 Town Center Dr suite 3015) and Fresco II on the Marina (1651 S. Victoria Ave.) are great picks.

When to visit Oxnard

Oxnard in February
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oxnard in February
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Oxnard in August, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 73.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 3.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Oxnard, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Oxnard

Plane

Although Oxnard doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is located 47 miles from Oxnard. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Denver and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxnard. The train journey from Oxnard to Santa Ana takes 0h 56m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Diego, expect to pay about $36 for a 2h 56m trip. The train station in Oxnard is called Oxnard, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Oxnard is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 50 miles from Oxnard. You’ll find branches of Ace and Midway, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although Oxnard doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is located 47 miles from Oxnard. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Denver and takes around 2h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxnard. The train journey from Oxnard to Santa Ana takes 0h 56m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from San Diego, expect to pay about $36 for a 2h 56m trip. The train station in Oxnard is called Oxnard, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Oxnard is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 50 miles from Oxnard. You’ll find branches of Ace and Midway, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Oxnard

LAXLos Angeles
LGBLong Beach Municipal
BURBurbank Bob Hope

Airlines serving Oxnard

Lufthansa
Good (7,416 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,386 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,373 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,963 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,737 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,969 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,926 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,926 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,339 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,159 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,487 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,117 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,254 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,901 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (998 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oxnard

Average rates range from around $364 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $368 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Oxnard Inn and The Palace Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Oxnard

Most booked hotels in Oxnard

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Holiday Inn Express Port Hueneme
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 772 reviews)
$192+
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Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 715 reviews)
$171+
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Casa Via Mar Inn Ascend Hotel Collection
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 920 reviews)
$129+
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 357 reviews)
$217+
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Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1075 reviews)
$242+
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Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 627 reviews)
$183+
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Renting a car in Oxnard

Renting a car in Oxnard costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Oxnard (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. Compact (Kia Niro or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Oxnard, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Oxnard costs $54 per day, on average, or $108 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Oxnard (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. Compact (Kia Niro or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Oxnard, while also 63% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Oxnard

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$32/day

Economy

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$32/day

Compact
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