There are 3 ways to get from Escondido to Anaheim by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), 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.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
- Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 49m$12–20Line 308 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to Hwy 101 & Plaza Stbus 308
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Anaheimbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 34m$24–45Drive 78.2 mi
- Drive from Escondido to Anaheimcar 78.2 mi
1h 23m$15–21
Escondido to Anaheim by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Anaheim is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Anaheim is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 and arriving at Anaheim via Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Escondido to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Anaheim via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Escondido and Anaheim is 78 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Anaheim without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 49m and costs $11 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Escondido to Anaheim, including transfers.
Escondido to Anaheim bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 station.
Escondido to Anaheim train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center station.
Escondido to Anaheim bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Hwy 101 & Plaza St station.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to Anaheim via Hwy 101 & Plaza St and Solana Beach Amtrak Station in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to Hwy 101 & Plaza St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Escondido to Anaheim train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Anaheim is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Escondido to Anaheim.
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