There are 3 ways to get from Ojai to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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- Take the train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 3m$118–174Drive 177.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ojai to Encinitascar 177.9 mi
3h 14m$33–47Line 16 bus, line 6 bus, train, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Ojai Ave & Fox to VTC at Pacific View Mallbus 16
- Take the bus from VTC at Pacific View Mall to Otcbus 6
- Take the train from Oxnard to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
8h 30m$34–86
Ojai to Encinitas by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ojai to Encinitas is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Ojai to Encinitas is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Ojai and Encinitas is 197 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Ojai to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Ojai to Encinitas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ojai to Encinitas is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Ojai to Encinitas.
There are 1061+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between Ojai, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Ojai to Hwy 101 & K St via Ventura - East, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 6h 3m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Ventura - East to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oxnard to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-487-4222
- Website
- gctd.org
Bus from Ojai Ave & Fox to VTC at Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.gctd.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.gctd.org/getting-around/routes-schedules/
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $1
- Adults 19 - 64
- $2
Bus from VTC at Pacific View Mall to Otc
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.gctd.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.gctd.org/getting-around/routes-schedules/
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $0
- Adults 19 - 64
- $0
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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