There are 4 ways to get from Yuma to Encinitas by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851S
6h 46m$33–55Drive 184.6 mi
- Drive from Yuma to Encinitascar 184.6 mi
3h 4m$34–49Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane YUM - CLD
4h 53m$86–392Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane YUM - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain
6h 53m$58–349
Yuma to Encinitas by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Encinitas is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Encinitas is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Old Town Transit Center and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Yuma and Encinitas is 215 miles. The road distance is 185.7 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Encinitas without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Yuma to Encinitas, including transfers.
Yuma to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
The best way to get from Yuma to Encinitas is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $85 - $400 and takes 4h 53m.
Yuma to Encinitas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Encinitas is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Yuma to Encinitas.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $28–45 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- apeatwatson@nctd.org
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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