There are 3 ways to get from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old TownCoaster
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd888
4h 41m$6–26Drive 85.9 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs85.9 mi
1h 34m$16–23Line 30 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Center30
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd888
6h 36m$26–65
Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd via Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Encinitas and Jacumba Hot Springs is 123 miles. The road distance is 86.4 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $6 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs, including transfers.
Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln station.
Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Encinitas to Jacumba Hot Springs.
There are three+ hotels available in Jacumba Hot Springs.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Jacumba Hot Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and El Cajon Transit Center in around 6h 36m.
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- 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
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Old Hwy 80 & Jacumba Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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