What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Silver Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Silver Lake. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Sunset / Descanso via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Alameda / Los Angeles and Broadway / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

The distance between Encinitas and Silver Lake is 113 miles. The road distance is 99.7 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Silver Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Silver Lake bus from?

Encinitas to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Encinitas to Silver Lake bus arrive?

Encinitas to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Silver Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Silver Lake is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Encinitas to Silver Lake.

Where can I stay near Silver Lake?

There are 3103+ hotels available in Silver Lake.

Encinitas to Silver Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Silver Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (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
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
3h 58m
$34–44
Line 101 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union StationOC Line
4h 39m
$18–27
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 51m
Drive 99.1 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Silver Lake99.1 mi
1h 46m
$19–27

Encinitas to Silver Lake by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

77Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Silver Lake, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $28–34 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles once daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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