How to get from San Diego to Encinitas by bus and train?

From San Diego to Encinitas by bus and train

To get from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego, take the 992 bus from Broadway & 4th Av station to Broadway & Kettner Bl station. Next, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and train schedule from San Diego may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

56min$6.50
Bus - 992
992
Train - COASTER
Leaves from Broadway & 4th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - 992992
    Wait for bus
    992
    Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway & Kettner Bl
    ID 10833
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Fe Depot
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station Encinitas Station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Diego to Encinitas by bus and train via 215 and COASTER

To get from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego, take the 215 bus from Broadway & 4th Av station to India St & C St station. Next, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and train schedule from San Diego may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

62min$6.50
Bus - 215
215
Train - COASTER
Leaves from Broadway & 4th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    India St & C St
    ID 99791
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Fe Depot
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station Encinitas Station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego to Encinitas

The distance between San Diego, San Diego and Encinitas, San Diego is approximately 30.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego to Encinitas by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from San Diego to Encinitas

To check the bus and train schedule from San Diego to Encinitas using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Diego) and destination (Encinitas), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from San Diego to Encinitas by bus and train via 215 and COASTER

To get from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego, take the 215 bus from Broadway & 4th Av station to India St & C St station. Next, take the COASTER train from Santa Fe Depot station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and train schedule from San Diego may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

62min$6.50
Bus - 215
215
Train - COASTER
Leaves from Broadway & 4th Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Diego
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Downtown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    India St & C St
    ID 99791
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Fe Depot
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station Encinitas Station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego to Encinitas?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 992, Train line COASTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego to Encinitas?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 215, Train line COASTER.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego and Encinitas in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego?

    The 992 bus line goes from Airport station near San Diego to Broadway & Kettner Bl station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Broadway & Kettner Bl station near Encinitas in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego by bus and train?

    The total travel time between San Diego and Encinitas in San Diego by bus and train is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego to get to Encinitas in San Diego?

    Get on the 992 bus from the Airport stop near San Diego in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Diego and Encinitas in San Diego?

    Get off the bus at the Broadway & Kettner Bl station, which is closest to Encinitas in San Diego.

  • When is the last train from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego?

    The last train from San Diego to Encinitas in San Diego is the COASTER line. It leaves the Santa Fe Depot station at 2:40 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Diego to Encinitas?

    The ride from San Diego to Encinitas costs $6.50.

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