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How to get fromEncinitas to San Diego Zooby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 215 bus

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    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Santa Fe DepottrainCoaster
    2. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Park Bl & Zoo Plbus215
    1h 16m
    $4–12
  2. Line 101 bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to UTC Transit Centerbus101
    2. Take the bus from Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct to Fashion Valley Transit Centerbus41
    2h 42m
    $6–15
  3. Drive 24.1 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to San Diego Zoocar24.1 mi
    30 min
    $5–7
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Encinitas to San Diego Zootaxi24.1 mi
    30 min
    $80–100

Encinitas to San Diego Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and San Diego Zoo, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to San Diego Zoo via UTC Transit Center, Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct, Fashion Valley Transit Center, and 4th Av & Upas St in around 2h 42m.

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