There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to Carson by tram, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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 CenterSprinter
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
4h 54m$32–40Drive 95.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to Carson95.5 mi
1h 39m$18–26Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Torrance, CAFlixBus 2017
5h 6m$20–95Tram, bus, line 3 bus
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Station
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Moneta Av3
5h 20m$20–56
Escondido to Carson by tram, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Carson is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Carson is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Carson. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Torrance, CA via Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl and San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Escondido and Carson is 127 miles. The road distance is 96.1 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Carson without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Escondido to Carson, including transfers.
Escondido to Carson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
Escondido to Carson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Torrance, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Carson is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Escondido to Carson.
There are 1386+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA 5 times a week. Tickets cost $15–85 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
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- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Moneta Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
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