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

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Alhambra is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Alhambra is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Alhambra?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Main / Garfield via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Cesar E Chavez / Alameda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Alhambra?

The distance between Encinitas and Alhambra is 114 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.

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

The best way to get from Encinitas to Alhambra without a car is to train and line 78 bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $30 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Encinitas to Alhambra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Alhambra bus from?

Encinitas to Alhambra bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Where does the Encinitas to Alhambra bus arrive?

Encinitas to Alhambra bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Alhambra?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Alhambra is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Encinitas to Alhambra.

Where can I stay near Alhambra?

There are 2141+ hotels available in Alhambra.

Encinitas to Alhambra - 4 ways to travel via train, line 78 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Alhambra by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), 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.

Train, line 78 bus
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Alameda to Main / Garfield78
4h 16m
$32–41
Line 101 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationOC Line
4h 44m
$16–25
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 49m
Drive 95.5 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Alhambra95.5 mi
1h 46m
$18–26

Encinitas to Alhambra by bus and train

77Weekly Services

4h 16mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.5 mi
Duration: 4h 16m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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