There are 5 ways to get from Porter Ranch to Escondido by train, tram, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Chatsworth to OceansidePacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit CenterSprinter
4h 30m$49–59Drive 130.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Porter Ranch to Escondido130.3 mi
2h 16m$24–35Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)LAX - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
5h 20m$107–350Train, tram via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
5h 9m$51–68Line 240 bus, train
- Take the bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Station240
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to OceansideOC Line
6h 17m$28–41
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Ranch to Escondido is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Porter Ranch to Escondido is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Porter Ranch and Escondido is 141 miles. The road distance is 131 miles.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Escondido without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Porter Ranch to Escondido, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porter Ranch to Escondido is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Porter Ranch to Escondido.
There are 613+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Porter Ranch to Escondido. However, you can take the taxi to Chatsworth, take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, then take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Porter Ranch to Escondido in around 2h 16m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chatsworth to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–18
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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