The average bus between Costa Mesa and Encinitas takes 8h 55m and the fastest bus takes 8h 8m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Costa Mesa to Encinitas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Costa Mesa and Encinitas. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Encinitas at 5:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Santa Ana and take an average of 8h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at Encinitas station via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
Costa Mesa to Encinitas bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Santa Ana station.
Costa Mesa to Encinitas bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Hwy 101 & K St station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Encinitas is 88.9 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Hwy 101 & K St via Santa Ana, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 3h 37m.
