What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Rancho Palos Verdes?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Rancho Palos Verdes. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Oceanside Transportation Center, Anaheim / Long Beach and Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

The distance between Encinitas and Rancho Palos Verdes is 139 miles. The road distance is 95.6 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes without a car is to train and line 344 bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $35 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes bus from?

Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes is to bus and line 232 bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $18 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes bus arrive?

Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Long Beach Bus Station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes.

Where can I stay near Rancho Palos Verdes?

There are 601+ hotels available in Rancho Palos Verdes.

Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 344 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 344 bus
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentine344
5h 42m
$36–44
Bus, line 232 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus StationGreyhound US0831
2. Take the bus from Anaheim / Long Beach to Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne232
5h 50m
$18–54
Drive 95.1 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes95.1 mi
1h 54m
$18–26
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
5h 57m
$38–48
Line 101 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 6 Upper Level dropoffLax Linq
6h 16m
$50–101

Encinitas to Rancho Palos Verdes by bus, train, and subway

77Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.6 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Long Beach Bus Station, Anaheim / Long Beach, Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne, and Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–34 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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