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Trip Overview

The average bus between Poway and Encinitas takes 2h 43m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Poway 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.

2h 43m
Duration
34 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Poway to Encinitas bus times

Buses run hourly between Poway and Encinitas. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poway is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Encinitas at 8:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station and take an average of 2h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 7m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 7m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 7m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 7m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 7m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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    San Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitSan Diego Metro TransitNorth County Transit2h 40m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Poway to Encinitas? 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.

Map of how to get from Poway to Encinitas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 34.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Hwy 101 & K St via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, Miramar College Transit Station, and UTC Transit Center in around 3h 7m.

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