There are 4 ways to get from San Clemente to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
1h 8m$18–23Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Clemente to Encinitas34.5 mi
37 min$7–10Train, line 101 bus
- Take the train from San Clemente to OceansideIE-OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St101
1h 40m$8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Clemente to Encinitas34.5 mi
37 min$110–140
San Clemente to Encinitas by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Encinitas is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Encinitas is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between San Clemente and Encinitas is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $18 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from San Clemente to Encinitas, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Encinitas is 35 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from San Clemente to Encinitas.
There are 1054+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–19 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Clemente to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
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