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How to get fromEncinitas to La Quintaby train, bus, car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to La Quinta by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 59m
  2. Drive 110.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Encinitas to La Quintacar110.4 mi
    2h 26m
    $21–30
  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 18m
  4. Train, bus via San Bernardino

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - DowntowntrainIE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus10
    8h 46m
    $38–50

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to La Quinta via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop in around 7h 18m.

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