Encinitas to San Diego Buses

Encinitas to San Diego buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Encinitas and San Diego takes 2h 30m and the fastest bus takes 1h 45m. There is an hourly bus service from Encinitas to San Diego. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 30m
Duration: 30 mi
Distance: $15
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 101 bus, line 41 bus

best

Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
Take the bus from Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct to Fashion Valley Transit Centerbus 41

2h 20m

$6–15

Encinitas to San Diego bus times

Buses run hourly between Encinitas and San Diego. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 9:30 PM which arrives into San Diego at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at UTC Transit Center and take an average of 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
6:19 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
6:19 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
6:19 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
6:19 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
6:19 AM → 8:37 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
6:50 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 9:37 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:53 AM → 7:47 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
7:33 AM → 9:18 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:17 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
7:33 AM → 9:18 AM
1h 45m • 2 changes
8:03 AM → 10:18 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 11:18 AM
2h 15m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Encinitas to San Diego? 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.

Encinitas to San Diego buses

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Trip Overview

Line 101 bus, line 41 bus

Encinitas to San Diego bus times

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM

6:19 AM → 8:37 AM

6:50 AM → 9:08 AM

7:22 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM

6:19 AM → 8:37 AM

6:50 AM → 9:08 AM

7:22 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM

6:19 AM → 8:37 AM

6:50 AM → 9:08 AM

7:22 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM

6:19 AM → 8:37 AM

6:50 AM → 9:08 AM

7:22 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:49 AM → 7:36 AM

6:19 AM → 8:37 AM

6:50 AM → 9:08 AM

7:22 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:53 AM → 7:47 AM

6:20 AM → 8:17 AM

7:33 AM → 9:18 AM

8:03 AM → 10:18 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:20 AM → 8:17 AM

7:33 AM → 9:18 AM

8:03 AM → 10:18 AM

9:03 AM → 11:18 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to UTC Transit Center

Bus from Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct to Fashion Valley Transit Center

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Bus trips from Encinitas

Bus trips to San Diego

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