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How to get fromEncinitas to Pismo Beachby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 42m
    $96–218

  2. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SAN - SBP
    5h 45m
    $44–322

  3. Drive 271.7 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Pismo Beachcar car 271.7 mi
    4h 54m
    $50–72

  4. Train via Transit Center (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    11h 6m
    $86–190

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane LAX - SBP
    7h 35m
    $76–326

Encinitas to Pismo Beach by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 7h 33m.

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