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

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Encinitas is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Encinitas is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Palmdale to Encinitas?

The distance between Palmdale and Encinitas is 175 miles. The road distance is 145.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palmdale to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $35 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Palmdale to Encinitas, including transfers.

Can I drive from Palmdale to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Encinitas is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Palmdale to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 1061+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Palmdale to Encinitas - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), train, bus, 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 Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 48m
$35–75
Drive 144.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palmdale to Encinitascar 144.8 mi
2h 54m
$27–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
7h 43m
$29–54

Palmdale to Encinitas by train, foot, and bus

67Weekly Services

5h 48mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palmdale to Encinitas.

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Distance: 173.7 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

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

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Hwy 101 & K St via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 5h 48m.

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