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

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

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  1. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

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    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane RNO - CLD
    1h 48m
    $103–485

  2. Drive 536.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reno to Encinitascar car 536.6 mi
    9h 58m
    $98–142

  3. Bus, train via Mammoth Lakes

    1. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Oceansidetrain train
    16h 3m
    $482–536

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    24h 46m
    $223–503

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain train
    3h 34m
    $98–578

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno - Tahoe International Airport to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 36m
    $113–195

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    18h 7m
    $104–217

Reno to Encinitas by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

JSX flies from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Hwy 101 & K St via Sacramento, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 24h 46m.

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