There are 4 ways to get from Glendora to Encinitas by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), 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 APU / Citrus College Station to Union Station - Metro A-LineMetro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
4h 22m$32–41Tram, train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the tram from APU / Citrus College Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St101
5h 4m$17–25Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 36mDrive 93.6 mi
- Drive from Glendora to Encinitas93.6 mi
1h 44m$18–25
Glendora to Encinitas by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glendora to Encinitas is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Glendora to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Glendora to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Base Line Rd and Grand Ave W and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Cal State La Transit Center, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Glendora and Encinitas is 127 miles. The road distance is 94.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glendora to Encinitas without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 22m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Glendora to Encinitas, including transfers.
Glendora to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Glendora to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glendora to Encinitas is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Glendora to Encinitas.
There are 1037+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between Glendora, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station once daily, and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from APU / Citrus College Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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
- $28–34
- 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
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 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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