What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and University of California, San Diego?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Encinitas and University of California, San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to University of California, San Diego station. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at UCSD Central Campus Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego?

The distance between Encinitas and University of California, San Diego is 13 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego?

The line 101 bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to University of California, San Diego bus from?

Encinitas to University of California, San Diego bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Hwy 101 & K St station.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to University of California, San Diego train from?

Encinitas to University of California, San Diego train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station.

Where does the Encinitas to University of California, San Diego bus arrive?

Encinitas to University of California, San Diego bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Gilman Dr & Myers Dr station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to University of California, San Diego is 12 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego.

Where can I stay near University of California, San Diego?

There are 2089+ hotels available in University of California, San Diego.

Encinitas to University of California, San Diego

Q: How do I travel from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego without a car is to line 101 bus which takes 56 min and costs $2 - $5.

There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego by bus, train, tram, taxi, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr101
56 min
$2–5
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old TownCoaster
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to UCSD Central Campus StationBlue
1h 10m
$4–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego12.2 mi
21 min
$40–55
Drive 12.2 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to University of California, San Diego12.2 mi
21 min
$3–4

Encinitas to University of California, San Diego by bus and foot

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Distance: 13.4 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and University of California, San Diego, CA, USA?

North County Transit operates a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 49 min.

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