There are 5 ways to get from Denver to Escondido by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane DEN - CLD
4h 44m$130–515Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceansidebus
26h 19m$127–293Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
29h 41m$174–411Drive 1,048.4 mi
- Drive from Denver to Escondidocar 1,048.4 mi
16h 20m$192–277Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane DEN - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centerbus
6h 6m$134–720
Denver to Escondido by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Escondido is to bus which costs $120 - $300 and takes 26h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Escondido is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Quince St & Norlak Av via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Santa Ana, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and Vista Transit Center Stall 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 19m.
The distance between Denver and Escondido is 880 miles. The road distance is 1054.5 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Escondido without a car is to bus which takes 26h 19m and costs $120 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Denver to Escondido, including transfers.
Denver to Escondido bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
The best way to get from Denver to Escondido is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $300 and takes 26h 19m.
Denver to Escondido bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Escondido is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 3:51 PM in Denver and 2:51 PM in Escondido.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Quince St & Norlak Av via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Santa Ana, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, and Vista Transit Center Stall 7 in around 26h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Escondido is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 16h 20m to drive from Denver to Escondido.
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