There are 7 ways to get from Encinitas to Atascadero by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
5h 58m$50–352Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
11h 59m$96–220Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus
12h 27m$78–133Drive 298.1 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Atascaderocar 298.1 mi
5h 27m$55–79Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus, drive
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelter to Huronbus
- Drive from Huron to Atascaderocar
8h 25m$96–586Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
7h 50m$76–296Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
12h 16m$108–244
Encinitas to Atascadero by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Atascadero is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Atascadero is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Oceanside, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Encinitas and Atascadero is 319 miles. The road distance is 299.8 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Atascadero without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Encinitas to Atascadero, including transfers.
Encinitas to Atascadero bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Atascadero is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $95 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 12h 27m.
Encinitas to Atascadero bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Atascadero is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Encinitas to Atascadero.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $90–210 and the journey takes 7h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to El Camino Real & Entrada via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- ruraltransit.org
Bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport Bus Shelter to Huron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.ruraltransit.org/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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