There are 3 ways to get from Encinitas to Cerritos by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 35m$48–70Drive 79.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Encinitas to Cerritoscar 79.6 mi
1h 26m$15–21Bus, line 173 bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from 1st & Shelter F S to South & Norwalk NWbus 173
5h 42m$22–31
Encinitas to Cerritos by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Cerritos is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Cerritos is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Cerritos. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at South & Norwalk NW via Oceanside Transportation Center, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW and 1st & Shelter F S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Encinitas and Cerritos is 83 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Cerritos without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Encinitas to Cerritos, including transfers.
Encinitas to Cerritos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Cerritos is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 173 bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 5h 42m.
Encinitas to Cerritos bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Long Beach Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Cerritos is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Encinitas to Cerritos.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Cerritos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $13–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Metrolink Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to South & Norwalk NW via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Long Beach Bus Station, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW, 1st & Shelter G S, and 1st & Shelter F S in around 5h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from 1st & Shelter F S to South & Norwalk NW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
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