What is the cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas?

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas?

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and Encinitas?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Coast Hwy & Topeka St and arriving at Encinitas Station Stall 2 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Oceanside and Encinitas?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlsbad Village Station station and arriving at Encinitas Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Oceanside to Encinitas?

The distance between Oceanside and Encinitas is 9 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.

How do I travel from Oceanside to Encinitas without a car?

The best way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Oceanside to Encinitas?

The train from Carlsbad Village Station to Encinitas Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Encinitas bus from?

Oceanside to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Coast Hwy & Topeka St station.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Encinitas train from?

Oceanside to Encinitas train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Carlsbad Village Station.

Train or bus from Oceanside to Encinitas?

The best way to get from Oceanside to Encinitas is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Oceanside to Encinitas bus arrive?

Oceanside to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Encinitas Station Stall 2.

Where does the Oceanside to Encinitas train arrive?

Oceanside to Encinitas train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Encinitas Station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Encinitas is 14 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Oceanside to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 1057+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Oceanside to Encinitas - 4 ways to travel via train, line 101 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to Encinitas by train, bus, taxi, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carlsbad Village Station to Encinitas Stationtrain Coaster
12 min
$2–7
Line 101 bus
1. Take the bus from Coast Hwy & Topeka St to Encinitas Station Stall 2bus 101
45 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oceanside to Encinitastaxi 13.5 mi
16 min
$45–60
Drive 13.5 mi
1. Drive from Oceanside to Encinitascar 13.5 mi
16 min
$3–4

Oceanside to Encinitas by train

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12 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Oceanside to Encinitas.

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Distance: 8.5 mi
Duration: 12 min

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

North County Transit operates a train from Carlsbad Village Station to Encinitas Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, North County Transit operates a bus from Coast Hwy & Topeka St to Encinitas Station Stall 2 hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 45 min.

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