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How to get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus and light rail?

From San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus and light rail

To get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas in Encinitas, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 371 bus from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SPRINTER light rail and finally take the 304 bus from Palomar College Transit Center station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

140min$10.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 371
371
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Bus - 304
304
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate
    ID 20526
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Oceanside Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Palomar College Transit Center
    ID 1
    14 min
  • 6
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Encinitas Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Encinitas Station
    41 min
  • 8
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    South Coast Highway 101
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus

To get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas in Encinitas, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 371 bus from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 305 bus and finally take the 304 bus from Mission Rd & Las Posas Rd station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

140min$10.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 371
371
Bus - 305
305
Bus - 304
304
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate
    ID 20526
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Vista
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Rd & Las Posas Rd
    ID 24848
    25 min
  • 6
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Encinitas Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Encinitas Station
    39 min
  • 8
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    South Coast Highway 101
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas

The distance between San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate), Encinitas and Encinitas, Encinitas is approximately 26.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Encinitas – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate)

San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) is located at San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate), Encinitas and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate.

Bus stations close to San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate):

  • Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate
  • Hwy 78 & Zoo Rd

Public transit stations close to Encinitas, Encinitas

Encinitas is located at South Coast Highway 101, Encinitas and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 101 & K St.

Bus stations close to Encinitas:

  • Hwy 101 & K St
  • Vulcan Av & J St
  • Santa Fe Dr & Summit Av

From San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus

To get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas in Encinitas, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 371 bus from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate station to Escondido Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 305 bus and finally take the 304 bus from Mission Rd & Las Posas Rd station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is $10.00.

140min$10.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 371
371
Bus - 305
305
Bus - 304
304
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate
    ID 20526
    820 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 371371
    Wait for bus
    371
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Escondido Transit Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Vista
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mission Rd & Las Posas Rd
    ID 24848
    25 min
  • 6
    Bus - 304304
    Wait for bus
    304
    Encinitas Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Encinitas Station
    39 min
  • 8
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    South Coast Highway 101
    0.71 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 371, Light Rail line SPRINTER, Bus line 304.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 371, Bus line 305, Bus line 304.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) and Encinitas?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas?

    The 371 bus line goes from Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate station near San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) in San Diego to Escondido station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Escondido station near Encinitas in Encinitas.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) in San Diego and Encinitas in Encinitas by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to get to Encinitas?

    Get on the 371 bus from the Hwy 78 & Safari Park Outside Gate stop near San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) and Encinitas?

    Get off the bus at the Escondido stop, which is closest to Encinitas in Encinitas.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas?

    The ride from San Diego Safari Park (Inside Gate) to Encinitas costs $10.00.