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

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Fullerton is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Fullerton is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Encinitas and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Fullerton?

The distance between Encinitas and Fullerton is 73 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.

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

The best way to get from Encinitas to Fullerton without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $12 - $27.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Encinitas to Fullerton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Fullerton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Fullerton train from?

Encinitas to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Fullerton?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Fullerton is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $12 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Encinitas to Fullerton bus arrive?

Encinitas to Fullerton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Encinitas to Fullerton train arrive?

Encinitas to Fullerton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Fullerton?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Fullerton is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Encinitas to Fullerton.

Where can I stay near Fullerton?

There are 1002+ hotels available in Fullerton.

Encinitas to Fullerton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Encinitas to Fullerton by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
2h 22m
$12–26
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 21m
Drive 73.6 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Fullerton73.6 mi
1h 21m
$14–20

Encinitas to Fullerton by train

96Weekly Trains

2h 22mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 2h 22m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $19–20 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Metrolink Trains also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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