There are 4 ways to get from Fontana to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union StationSB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
5h 4m$40–51Drive 89.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fontana to Encinitas89.7 mi
1h 41m$17–24Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San DiegoFlixBus 2015 / ...
5h 50m$23–67Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to OceansideIE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St101
5h 37m$19–28
Fontana to Encinitas by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Encinitas is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Fontana to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $16 - $24.
The distance between Fontana and Encinitas is 151 miles. The road distance is 90.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fontana to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Fontana to Encinitas, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fontana to Encinitas is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $70 and takes 5h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Encinitas is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Fontana to Encinitas.
There are 1003+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Fontana to Hwy 101 & Cliff St via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego once daily. Tickets cost $19–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $15–21
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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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