There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to Castaic by tram, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus, train
best- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain
5h 57m$54–86Drive 142.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to Castaiccar 142.8 mi
2h 28m$27–38Tram, train
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain
6h 11m$64–114Line 305 bus, line 303 bus, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to Vista Transit Center Stall 7bus 305
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10bus 303 / ...
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
- Take the taxi from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to Castaictaxi
6h 25m$140–213
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Castaic is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Castaic is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Escondido and Castaic is 152 miles. The road distance is 143.7 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Castaic without a car is to tram and bus and train which takes 5h 57m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Escondido to Castaic, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Castaic is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Escondido to Castaic.
There are 63+ hotels available in Castaic.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Castaic, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Escondido to Castaic. However, you can take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to Oceanside Transportation Center, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Santa Clarita, then take the taxi to Castaic. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Escondido Transit Center to Castaic via Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Los Angeles, L.A. Union Station, and Santa Clarita in around 6h 11m.
- 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
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Clarita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to Vista Transit Center Stall 7
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
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