There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Sylmar by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 101 bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 27m$34–70Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
6h 27m$16–28Drive 117.8 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Sylmarcar 117.8 mi
2h 9m$22–32Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
5h 30m$16–25
Encinitas to Sylmar by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar is to line 101 bus and train which costs $15 - $25 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Hubbard / Glenoaks via Oceanside Transportation Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Main / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Encinitas and Sylmar is 122 miles. The road distance is 118.5 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Sylmar without a car is to line 101 bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 5h 27m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Encinitas to Sylmar, including transfers.
Encinitas to Sylmar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Encinitas to Sylmar bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Sylmar is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Encinitas to Sylmar.
There are 355+ hotels available in Sylmar.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Hubbard / Glenoaks via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Spring / 7th, and Main / 7th in around 6h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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