What is the cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $110 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Albuquerque and Encinitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

How far is it from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

The distance between Albuquerque and Encinitas is 642 miles. The road distance is 776.3 miles.

How do I travel from Albuquerque to Encinitas without a car?

The best way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 20h 7m and costs $90 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Albuquerque to Encinitas bus from?

Albuquerque to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.

Train, bus or fly from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

The best way to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $280 and takes 20h 7m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 21h 18m.

Where does the Albuquerque to Encinitas bus arrive?

Albuquerque to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Encinitas?

Encinitas is 1h behind Albuquerque. It is currently 1:03 PM in Albuquerque and 12:03 PM in Encinitas.

Can I drive from Albuquerque to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Encinitas is 776 miles. It takes approximately 13h 21m to drive from Albuquerque to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 1033+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Albuquerque to Encinitas - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Encinitas by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
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1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)ABQ - CLD
5h 17m
$115–511
Train
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1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to RiversideSouthwest Chief
2. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to OceansideIE-OC Line
20h 7m
$93–273
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
21h 18m
Drive 771.7 mi
1. Drive from Albuquerque to Encinitas771.7 mi
13h 21m
$141–204
Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)ABQ - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station
5h 24m
$242–318
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)ABQ - LAX
2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
7h 19m
$327–691

Albuquerque to Encinitas by train and bus

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Distance: 638.1 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Hwy 101 & K St via Riverside - Downtown, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 20h 7m.

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