What is the cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys is to line 101 bus and train which costs $18 - $27 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Van Nuys?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Van Nuys / Victory via 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 and Westwood / Le Conte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Encinitas and Van Nuys?

No, there is no direct train from Encinitas station to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station and arriving at Van Nuys via Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

The distance between Encinitas and Van Nuys is 125 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.

How do I travel from Encinitas to Van Nuys without a car?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Van Nuys bus from?

Encinitas to Van Nuys bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Van Nuys train from?

Encinitas to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

The best way to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus and line 6 bus and line 761 bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Encinitas to Van Nuys bus arrive?

Encinitas to Van Nuys bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 station.

Where does the Encinitas to Van Nuys train arrive?

Encinitas to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Encinitas to Van Nuys?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Van Nuys is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Encinitas to Van Nuys.

Where can I stay near Van Nuys?

There are 2122+ hotels available in Van Nuys.

Encinitas to Van Nuys - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak), bus, car, 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 Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 9m
$34–44
Line 101 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
4h 59m
$18–27
Line 101 bus, bus, line 6 bus, line 761 bus
1. Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
2. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoffbus
3. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6
4. Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Victorybus 233 / ...
5h 46m
$50–95
Drive 112.1 mi
1. Drive from Encinitas to Van Nuyscar 112.1 mi
2h 2m
$21–30

Encinitas to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak)

35Weekly Trains

4h 9mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.8 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $32–38 and the journey takes 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Van Nuys / Victory via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoff, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, and Westwood / Le Conte in around 5h 46m.

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