There are 4 ways to get from Temple City to Encinitas by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 78 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 48m$32–40Line 78 bus, train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
5h 9m$17–25Line 78 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 14mDrive 97 mi
- Drive from Temple City to Encinitascar 97 mi
1h 46m$18–26
Temple City to Encinitas by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Temple City to Encinitas is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Temple City to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Temple City to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Las Tunas / Golden West and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Temple City and Encinitas is 125 miles. The road distance is 97.6 miles.
The best way to get from Temple City to Encinitas without a car is to line 78 bus and train which takes 4h 48m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Temple City to Encinitas, including transfers.
Temple City to Encinitas bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Las Tunas / Golden West station.
Temple City to Encinitas bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temple City to Encinitas is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Temple City to Encinitas.
There are 1058+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between Temple City, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Hwy 101 & K St via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 5h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Las Tunas / Golden West to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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