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

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Encinitas is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $65 - $120 and takes 12h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Encinitas is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $80 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Berkeley and Encinitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Berkeley and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Los Angeles Downtown and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.

How far is it from Berkeley to Encinitas?

The distance between Berkeley and Encinitas is 464 miles. The road distance is 472.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Berkeley to Encinitas without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 12h 12m and costs $85 - $150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Berkeley to Encinitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berkeley to Encinitas bus from?

Berkeley to Encinitas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Berkeley station.

Train, bus or fly from Berkeley to Encinitas?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Encinitas is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $390 and takes 3h 15m, you could also bus via Los Angeles, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 12h 57m.

Where does the Berkeley to Encinitas bus arrive?

Berkeley to Encinitas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Encinitas is 472 miles. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Berkeley to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 913+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Berkeley to Encinitas - 10 ways to travel via train, BART, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to Encinitas by subway, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane SFO - CLD
3h 56m
$81–318
Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2000
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
12h 57m
$66–113
BART, bus, train
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 12m
$87–147
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
16h 14m
$168–359
Drive 469.6 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Encinitascar 469.6 mi
7h 55m
$86–124
Fly Oakland International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane OAK - CLD
3h 15m
$84–382
Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain
5h 10m
$76–454
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
3. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain
5h 29m
$68–360
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
3. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain
6h 12m
$97–569
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Oakland to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
14h 28m
$79–158

Berkeley to Encinitas by subway, bus, and train

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12h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 461 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Emeryville to Hwy 101 & K St via Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, JSX flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a week.

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There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to Encinitas by subway, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

BART, bus, train

Train (Amtrak)

Drive 469.6 mi

Fly Oakland International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

Fly Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

Bus (Greyhound)

Berkeley to Encinitas by subway, bus, and train

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

Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport

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Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport

Flights from Oakland International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

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Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Jose

Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitas

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Train from Emeryville to Los Angeles

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