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How to get fromPortland Airport (PDX) to Encinitasby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Encinitas by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planePDX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain
    4h 24m
    $136–241

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus StationbusFlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation CenterbusGreyhound US0831
    29h 17m
    $168–396

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    36h 6m
    $184–352

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Portland-PDX to Encinitasrideshare1,066 mi
    17h 57m

  5. Drive 1,066 mi

    1. Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Encinitascar1,066 mi
    17h 57m
    $195–281

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePDX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
    6h 3m
    $177–420

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planePDX - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 24m
    $231–371

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planePDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 49m
    $217–370

Portland Airport (PDX) to Encinitas by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration29h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland International Airport to Hwy 101 & K St via Portland Union Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 29h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portland Int'l Airport station to Hwy 101 & Cliff St via Rose Quarter TC station, Portland, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 36h 6m.

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