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When to visit
How to get there
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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, King and Queen Cantina - Oxnard (511 Town Center Dr suite 3015) and Larsen's Grill - Oxnard (590 Town Center Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Oxnard

Oxnard in February
Estimated hotel price
$177
1 night at 3-star hotel
Oxnard in February
Estimated hotel price
$177
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 Southwest, Delta, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxnard. The train journey from Oxnard to San Diego takes 2h 56m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $187 for a 36h 45m 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 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 47 miles from Oxnard. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Delta, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxnard. The train journey from Oxnard to San Diego takes 2h 56m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $187 for a 36h 45m 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 Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Oxnard

LAXLos Angeles
LGBLong Beach Municipal
BURBurbank Bob Hope

Airlines serving Oxnard

KLM
Good (1,418 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,581 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,000 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,535 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,048 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,790 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,036 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,032 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,423 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,310 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,068 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,331 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,138 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 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

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Staybridge Suites Oxnard - River Ridge By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 462 reviews)
$137+
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Holiday Inn Express Port Hueneme
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 776 reviews)
$158+
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Hampton Inn Channel Islands Harbor
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 721 reviews)
$142+
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 359 reviews)
$163+
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Casa Via Mar Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 917 reviews)
$116+
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Hilton Garden Inn Oxnard/Camarillo
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 631 reviews)
$134+
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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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Oxnard.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Oxnard is Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car 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, 28% 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 3% cheaper than airport locations in Oxnard.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Oxnard is Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car 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, 28% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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