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How to get fromHuntington Beach to Encinitasby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 19m
    $75–114
  2. Drive 63.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntington Beach to Encinitascar car 63.8 mi
    1h 21m
    $12–17
  3. Line 178 bus, line 59 bus, train, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from Adams-Beach to Campus-University Centerbus bus 178
    2. Take the bus from Campus-University Center to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus bus 101
    5h 2m
    $15–22

Huntington Beach to Encinitas by bus and train

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $19–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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