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How to get fromEncinitas to Idyllwildby train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Idyllwild by train, bus, taxi, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cabazon Amtrak Bus Stop to Idyllwildtaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $142–215

  2. Drive  87.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Encinitas to Idyllwildcar car 87.5 mi
    1h 47m
    $16–24

  3. Line 308 bus, bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Plaza St & Highway 101 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13bus bus 308
    2. Take the bus from Escondido to Perrisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus bus 28
    6h 8m
    $92–130

  4. Line 101 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to UTC Transit Centerbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Temecula Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Promenade Mall to Gilmore + Devonshire Hemet Mallbus bus 79
    7h 24m
    $72–100

  5. Train, line 22 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Floridabus bus 28
    7h 58m
    $76–103

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  • Distance: 183.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Idyllwild via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Plaza St & Highway 101, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, Escondido, Perris, Fourth + G Street, Perris Transit Center, and Grant + Florida in around 6h 8m.

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