There are 4 ways to get from Covina to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Covina to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 31m$38–80Drive 90.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Covina to Encinitascar 90.9 mi
1h 40m$17–24Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 32m$40–72Train via San Bernardino
- Take the train from Covina to San Bernardino Depottrain SB Line
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
5h 50m$17–26
Covina to Encinitas by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covina to Encinitas is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Covina to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Covina to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Second Ave and San Bernardino Rd S and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Covina and Encinitas is 128 miles. The road distance is 91.4 miles.
The best way to get from Covina to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Covina to Encinitas, including transfers.
Covina to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Covina to Encinitas is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 5h 32m.
Covina to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covina to Encinitas is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Covina to Encinitas.
What companies run services between Covina, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Covina to Hwy 101 & K St via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Covina to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Covina to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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