There are 7 ways to get from Encinitas to Scottsdale by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane SAN - PHX
4h 34m$606–1,110Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain Coaster
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0851
11h 10m$60–230Train, bus via Yuma
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
10h 50m$64–130Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi
13h 41m$160–270Drive 369.1 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Scottsdalecar 369.1 mi
6h 35m$68–98Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, line 44 bus, line 50 bus
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CLD - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to 44th St & Camelback Rdbus
- Take the bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rdbus
4h 23m$66–409Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depottrain Coaster
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenixbus Cbx
16h 11m$98–144
Encinitas to Scottsdale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Scottsdale is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Scottsdale is to fly and line 44 bus and line 50 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $65 - $410.
The distance between Encinitas and Scottsdale is 351 miles. The road distance is 371.3 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Scottsdale without a car is to train and bus via Yuma which takes 10h 50m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Encinitas to Scottsdale, including transfers.
Scottsdale is 1h ahead of Encinitas. It is currently 1:58 AM in Encinitas and 2:58 AM in Scottsdale.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Scottsdale is 371 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Encinitas to Scottsdale.
There are 2428+ hotels available in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Encinitas to Scottsdale. However, you can take the train to San Diego - Old Town, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Rental Car Shuttle, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the line 44 bus to 44th St & Camelback Rd, walk to Camelback Rd & 44th St, then take the line 50 bus to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd. Alternatively, you can take a train from Encinitas Station to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd via San Diego - Old Town, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Yuma County Area Transit, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, 44th St & Camelback Rd, and Camelback Rd & 44th St in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Santa Fe Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to 44th St & Camelback Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Camelback Rd & 44th St to Chaparral Rd & Granite Reef Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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