There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 34m$58–92Drive 270.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Encinitas to Grover Beachcar 270.4 mi
4h 53m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vistabus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrakbus
9h 20mTrain, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- 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 49m$64–412Train, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 3m$68–474
Encinitas to Grover Beach by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Oceanside, Los Angeles Union Station and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Grover Beach. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Encinitas and Grover Beach is 316 miles. The road distance is 272 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach without a car is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach, including transfers.
Encinitas to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
Encinitas to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Grover Beach is to train which takes 8h 34m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Grover Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Grover Beach Amtrak via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, Los Angeles Union Station, and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop in around 9h 20m.
- 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
- $60–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 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
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Encinitas to Grover Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Encinitas to Grover Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Grover Beach is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Encinitas to Grover Beach.
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