What is the cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Encinitas?

The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Encinitas is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Beach to Encinitas?

The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Long Beach and Encinitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach station to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Bus Station and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Long Beach to Encinitas?

The distance between Long Beach and Encinitas is 86 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.

How do I travel from Long Beach to Encinitas without a car?

The best way to get from Long Beach to Encinitas without a car is to bus and line 101 bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $16 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Long Beach to Encinitas?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Long Beach to Encinitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Beach to Encinitas bus from?

Long Beach to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.

Where does the Long Beach to Encinitas bus arrive?

Long Beach to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Oceanside station.

Can I drive from Long Beach to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Encinitas is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Long Beach to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 1037+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Long Beach to Encinitas - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 101 bus

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

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

Bus, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to OceansideLos Angeles
2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St101
3h 17m
$16–47
Drive 80.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Long Beach to Encinitas80.8 mi
1h 32m
$15–22
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus StopFlixBus 2006
2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
3h 41m
$30–36

Long Beach to Encinitas by bus

21Weekly Buses

3h 17mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 85.8 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Hwy 101 & K St via Oceanside and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 3h 17m.

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