There are 5 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Escondido by bus, train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 33 bus, train, tram via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
best- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 24m$32–40Line 33 bus, train, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 31m$17–27Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 26mDrive 112.9 mi
- Drive from Marina del Rey to Escondidocar 112.9 mi
2h 2m$21–30Fly, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centerbus
4h 31m$45–333
Marina del Rey to Escondido by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Escondido is to line 33 bus and train and tram which costs $16 - $27 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Escondido is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Venice / Grand View and arriving at Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Los Angeles and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Marina del Rey and Escondido is 127 miles. The road distance is 113.5 miles.
The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Escondido without a car is to line 33 bus and train and tram via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda which takes 5h 24m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Marina del Rey to Escondido, including transfers.
Marina del Rey to Escondido bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Grand View station.
Marina del Rey to Escondido bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Escondido is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Marina del Rey to Escondido.
There are 147+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Venice / Grand View to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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