Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Oxnard travel guide

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You're Going to Love Oxnard

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, Ox and Ocean (2101 Mandalay Beach Rd) and BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Oxnard (461 W Esplanade Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Oxnard

Oxnard in January
Estimated hotel price
$159
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oxnard in January
Estimated hotel price
$159
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 75 km from Oxnard. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Southwest, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 09m.

Train

The train station in Oxnard is called Oxnard, and is located 0.2 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Oxnard is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 81 km from Oxnard. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, 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 75 km from Oxnard. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Southwest, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 09m.

Train

The train station in Oxnard is called Oxnard, and is located 0.2 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Oxnard is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 81 km from Oxnard. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Oxnard

Lufthansa
Good (7,935 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,501 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,899 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,317 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,434 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,924 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,185 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,577 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,613 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,751 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,560 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,947 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,188 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,390 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (404 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,214 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,282 reviews)
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Where to stay in Oxnard

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

Staybridge Suites Oxnard - River Ridge by IHG
3 stars
Excellent (9, 549 reviews)
$185+
Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 748 reviews)
$156+
Holiday Inn Oxnard - Ventura By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 94 reviews)
$149+
Holiday Inn Express Port Hueneme
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 782 reviews)
$169+
Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach, Curio Collection by Hilton
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1104 reviews)
$245+
Casa Via Mar Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 929 reviews)
$125+

Renting a car in Oxnard

Renting a car in Oxnard costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Oxnard.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Oxnard is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Class Full-size Truck or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Oxnard costs $51 per day, on average, or $103 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Oxnard.

Expect to pay $4.47 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 $53.60 and $71.47. The most frequently booked car type in Oxnard is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Class Full-size Truck or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.