There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Pomona by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Pomona Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
4h 59m$42–98Line 101 bus, bus, line 59 bus, line 286 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mallbus 59
- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Mission Blvd and Park Ave Ebus 286
5h 24m$12–38Drive 89.6 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Pomonacar 89.6 mi
1h 36m$17–24Line 101 bus, train, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain
- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mallbus 59
5h 31m$14–26
Encinitas to Pomona by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Pomona is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Pomona is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Pomona. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Mission Blvd and Park Ave E via Oceanside Transportation Center, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 and Brea Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Pomona. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Pomona Amtrak via Solana Beach Amtrak Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Encinitas and Pomona is 137 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Pomona without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Encinitas to Pomona, including transfers.
Encinitas to Pomona bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.
Encinitas to Pomona train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Pomona is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus and line 59 bus and line 286 bus, which costs $12 - $40 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Pomona, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Encinitas Station to Pomona Amtrak via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Mission Blvd and Park Ave E via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Ring-Brea Mall, and Brea Mall in around 5h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Pomona Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- apeatwatson@nctd.org
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Brea Mall to Mission Blvd and Park Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
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Booking & Getting There
Encinitas to Pomona bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 station.
Encinitas to Pomona train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Pomona is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Encinitas to Pomona.
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