The average bus between Encinitas and Garden Grove takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Encinitas to Garden Grove. 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 3 times a day between Encinitas and Garden Grove. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Garden Grove at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Encinitas to Garden Grove? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Garden Grove. However, there are services departing from Encinitas station and arriving at Garden Grove station via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Encinitas to Garden Grove bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.
Encinitas to Garden Grove bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Westminster-Euclid station.
The distance between Encinitas and Garden Grove is 101.7 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Westminster-Euclid via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, and The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 in around 3h 32m.