How to get from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas by bus and train?

From La Jolla Shores to Encinitas by bus and train

To get from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 30 bus from La Jolla Shores Dr & Calle De Oro station to Gilman Dr & Eucalyptus Grove Ln station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 479 bus and finally take the COASTER train from Sorrento Valley Station station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

51min$8.25
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Bus - 479
479
Train - COASTER
Leaves from La Jolla Shores Dr & Calle De Oro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    La Jolla Shores Dr & Calle De Oro
    ID 12281
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Utc/Va Med Ctr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilman Dr & Eucalyptus Grove Ln
    ID 12320
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 479479
    Wait for bus
    479
    Coaster
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sorrento Valley Coaster Station
    ID 99369
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sorrento Valley Station
    ID 28005
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 8
    Ride to train station Encinitas Station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in San Diego.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas

The distance between La Jolla Shores, San Diego and Encinitas, San Diego is approximately 17.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Jolla Shores 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.

Public transit stations close to La Jolla Shores

La Jolla Shores is located at La Jolla Shores Drive, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is La Jolla Shores Dr & Camino Del Collado.

Bus stations close to La Jolla Shores:

  • La Jolla Shores Dr & Camino Del Collado
  • Torrey Pines Rd & Calle De La Plata
  • La Jolla Shores Dr & Paseo Dorado

Cable Car stations close to La Jolla Shores:

  • Nobel Drive Station
  • Va Medical Center Station
  • Ucsd Central Campus Station

Public transit stations close to Encinitas, San Diego

Encinitas is located at Encinitas, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 101 & H St.

Bus stations close to Encinitas:

  • Hwy 101 & H St
  • Hwy 101 & A St
  • Encinitas Station Park And Ride

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line 479, Train line COASTER.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

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

    The 30 bus line goes from La Jolla Shores Dr & Calle De Oro station near La Jolla Shores to Utc/Va Med Ctr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Utc/Va Med Ctr station near Encinitas in San Diego

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

    The total travel time between La Jolla Shores and Encinitas in San Diego by bus and train is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the 30 bus from the La Jolla Shores Dr & Calle De Oro stop near La Jolla Shores in San Diego.

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

    Get off the bus at the Utc/Va Med Ctr station, which is closest to Encinitas in San Diego.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas?

    The ride from La Jolla Shores to Encinitas costs $8.25.

Popular Routes