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Encinitas to Costa Mesa buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Encinitas and Costa Mesa takes 3h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Encinitas to Costa Mesa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration
72 mi
Distance
$22
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Encinitas to Costa Mesa bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Encinitas and Costa Mesa. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Costa Mesa at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    North County TransitGreyhound MexicoOCTA3h 57m • 2 changes
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    North County TransitGreyhound MexicoOCTA3h 8m • 2 changes
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    North County TransitGreyhound USAOCTA2h • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    North County TransitGreyhound MexicoOCTA3h 57m • 2 changes
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    North County TransitGreyhound MexicoOCTA3h 8m • 2 changes
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    North County TransitGreyhound USAOCTA2h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Encinitas to Costa Mesa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 72 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gate via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 in around 3h 51m.

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