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

The cheapest way to get from Pomona to Encinitas is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pomona to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Pomona and Encinitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Pomona to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Pomona Transit Center and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Cal State La Transit Center, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Pomona to Encinitas?

The distance between Pomona and Encinitas is 135 miles. The road distance is 90 miles.

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

The best way to get from Pomona to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $35 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Pomona to Encinitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pomona to Encinitas bus from?

Pomona to Encinitas bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pomona Transit Center station.

Train or bus from Pomona to Encinitas?

The best way to get from Pomona to Encinitas is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Pomona to Encinitas bus arrive?

Pomona to Encinitas bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA W station.

Can I drive from Pomona to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Pomona to Encinitas is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Pomona to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 923+ hotels available in Encinitas.

Pomona to Encinitas - 4 ways to travel via train, line 286 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Pomona to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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 Pomona - Downtown to L.A. Union StationRIV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
4h 28m
$38–49
Line 286 bus, train, line 101 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission Blvd and Park Ave W to Brea Mall286
2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
3. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St101
5h 12m
$16–34
Drive 89.5 mi
1. Drive from Pomona to Encinitas89.5 mi
1h 36m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA W707
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 57m

Pomona to Encinitas by train, foot, and bus

25Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.3 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Pomona - Downtown to Hwy 101 & Cliff St via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pomona Transit Center to Hwy 101 & K St via Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 5h 57m.

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