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How to get fromEncinitas to Mountain Viewby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Encinitas to Mountain View by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, tram, or bus

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  1. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeCLD - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
    2h 50m
    $83–299

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSAN - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4h 36m
    $56–284

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon StationbusGreyhound US0831
    12h 8m
    $76–177

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San JosetrainCoast Starlight
    14h 51m
    $116–196

  5. Drive 447.3 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Mountain Viewcar447.3 mi
    7h 31m
    $82–118

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSAN - SJC
    4h 30m
    $104–246

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSAN - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway
    5h 28m
    $62–240

  8. Tram, bus

    1. Take the tram from UTC Station to San Ysidro StationtramBlue
    2. Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King RdbusSan Ysidro
    15h 29m
    $96–145

Encinitas to Mountain View by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Encinitas Station to Mountain View Caltrain Northbound via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 14h 51m.

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