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.
Activities & attractions in Oxnard
Where to Eat in Oxnard
If you’re looking for affordable options, Fresco II on the Marina (1651 S. Victoria Ave.) and Moqueca Brazilian Cuisine (3550 S. Harbor Blvd Ste. 201) are great picks.
Most popular restaurants in Oxnard
When to visit Oxnard
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″.
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 American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Oxnard departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Oxnard. The train journey from Oxnard to Burbank takes 0h 27m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Fullerton, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 39m trip. 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 Turo, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Oxnard, including FlixBus, Busbud and Amtrak. From Santa Barbara, the bus ride to Oxnard takes 193 km and will cost you around $64. From Palm Springs, the ticket costs about $45 for a journey of 200 km.
Airlines serving Oxnard
Where to stay in Oxnard
Average rates range from around $379 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $366 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Oxnard
Most booked hotels in Oxnard
Renting a car in Oxnard
Renting a car in Oxnard costs $68 per day, on average, or $136 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, 26% more expensive than at Los Angeles.
Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. Mini (Mitsubishi i-Miev or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Oxnard, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.