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How to get fromPittsburgh to Encinitasby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Encinitas by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PIT - CLD
    9h 58m
    $239–902

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PIT - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 19m
    $211–652

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain train
    2d 9h
    $741–1,601

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $441–848

  5. Drive 2,403.8 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Encinitascar car 2,403.8 mi
    39h 43m
    $439–634

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PIT - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    $286–1,173

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Oceansidetrain train
    2d 11h
    $639–1,444

Pittsburgh to Encinitas by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$741Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Hwy 101 & K St via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 2d 9h.

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