There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Oceanside by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Encinitas Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3Coaster
17 min$2–7Line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av101
44 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Encinitas to Oceanside13.8 mi
17 min$45–60Drive 13.8 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Oceanside13.8 mi
17 min$3–4
Encinitas to Oceanside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Oceanside is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Oceanside is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 station and arriving at Coast Hwy & Michigan Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Encinitas Station station and arriving at Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Encinitas and Oceanside is 11 miles. The road distance is 13.9 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $7.
The train from Encinitas Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3 takes 17 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Encinitas to Oceanside bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.
Encinitas to Oceanside train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Oceanside is to train which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
North County Transit operates a train from Encinitas Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3 hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, North County Transit operates a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 44 min.
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- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Coast Hwy & Michigan Av
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Encinitas to Oceanside bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Coast Hwy & Michigan Av station.
Encinitas to Oceanside train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Oceanside is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Encinitas to Oceanside.
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