What is the cheapest way to get from La Quinta to Encinitas?

The cheapest way to get from La Quinta to Encinitas is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Quinta to Encinitas?

The fastest way to get from La Quinta to Encinitas is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from La Quinta to Encinitas?

The distance between La Quinta and Encinitas is 190 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.

How do I travel from La Quinta to Encinitas without a car?

The best way to get from La Quinta to Encinitas without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 38m and costs .

How long does it take to get from La Quinta to Encinitas?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from La Quinta to Encinitas, including transfers.

Can I drive from La Quinta to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between La Quinta to Encinitas is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from La Quinta to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 1064+ hotels available in Encinitas.

La Quinta to Encinitas - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from La Quinta to Encinitas by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to OceansidePacific Surfliner
6h 38m
Drive 111.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Quinta to Encinitas111.5 mi
2h 25m
$21–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 7m
Bus, train via San Bernardino
1. Take the bus from Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy to San Bernardino Transit Center10
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to OceansideIE-OC Line
8h 47m
$37–50

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from La Quinta to Encinitas.

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Distance: 189.4 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from La Quinta to Hwy 101 & K St via Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 7h 7m.

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