What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Newport Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at 17Th-Placentia via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1 and Flower-6Th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

The distance between Encinitas and Newport Beach is 74 miles. The road distance is 59.8 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Newport Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $60 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Newport Beach bus from?

Encinitas to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 55 bus, which costs and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Encinitas to Newport Beach bus arrive?

Encinitas to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Newport Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Newport Beach is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Encinitas to Newport Beach.

Where can I stay near Newport Beach?

There are 1206+ hotels available in Newport Beach.

Encinitas to Newport Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 101 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Newport Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa AnaPacific Surfliner
2h 17m
$62–92
Drive 59.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Encinitas to Newport Beach59.4 mi
1h 14m
$11–16
Line 101 bus, train, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
3. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Pomona55
4h 28m
$16–29
Bus, line 55 bus
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa AnaAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 17Th-Placentia55
4h 32m
Line 101 bus, train, line 47 bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Th47
5h
$14–30

Encinitas to Newport Beach by bus and train

119Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 74 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Santa Ana every 2 hours. Tickets cost $16–20 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Metrolink Trains also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to 17Th-Placentia via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Santa Ana, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 1, and Flower-6Th in around 4h 32m.

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