There are 4 ways to get from Encino to Del Mar by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
4h 54m$35–43Train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to OceansideOC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th St101
5h 47m$19–27Line 423 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Encino Park & Ride to Flower St & 7th St423
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 17mDrive 119.9 mi
- Drive from Encino to Del Mar119.9 mi
2h 9m$22–32
Encino to Del Mar by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encino to Del Mar is to train and line 101 bus which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Encino to Del Mar is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Encino to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Encino Park & Ride and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via 7th St & Hope St, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Encino and Del Mar is 126 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Encino to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Encino to Del Mar, including transfers.
Encino to Del Mar bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Encino Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Encino to Del Mar is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can line 423 bus and bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
Encino to Del Mar bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & 7th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encino to Del Mar is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Encino to Del Mar.
What companies run services between Encino, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–34 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encino Park & Ride to Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Plaza St in around 5h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Encino Park & Ride to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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