How to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas by cable car and train?

From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas by cable car and train

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas in San Diego, take the BLUE cable car from Balboa Avenue Station station to Old Town Station station. Next, take the COASTER train from Old Town Transit Center station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The cable car and train schedule from Balboa Avenue Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

65min$6.50
Walk to cable car station
Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
Train - COASTER
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Balboa Avenue Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to cable car station
    Walk to cable car station
    Balboa Avenue Station
    ID 77774
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Cable Car - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for cable car
    BLUE
    San Ysidro
  • 3
    Ride to cable car station
    Ride to cable car station
    Old Town Station
    ID 75043
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Old Town Transit Center
    230 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas by bus and train

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas in San Diego, take the 30 bus from Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, take the COASTER train from Old Town Transit Center station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The cable car and train schedule from Balboa Avenue Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

86min$6.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Train - COASTER
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr
    ID 10044
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Old Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94024
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Old Town Transit Center
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas

The distance between Balboa Avenue Transit Center, San Diego and Encinitas, San Diego is approximately 30.29 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas by cable car and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Cable Car And Train schedule from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas

To check the cable car and train schedule from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Balboa Avenue Transit Center) and destination (Encinitas), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available cable car and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each cable car 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 cable car and train schedules.

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From Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas by bus and train

To get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas in San Diego, take the 30 bus from Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr station to Old Town Transit Center station. Next, take the COASTER train from Old Town Transit Center station to Encinitas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The cable car and train schedule from Balboa Avenue Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated cable car and train schedule to Encinitas on the Moovit app.

86min$6.50
Walk to bus stationBus - 30
30
Train - COASTER
Walk to Encinitas
Leaves from Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Grand Av & Mission Bay Dr
    ID 10044
    0.79 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Old Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Old Town Transit Center
    ID 94024
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Old Town Transit Center
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COASTERCOASTER
    Wait for train
    COASTER
    Oceanside
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Encinitas Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Encinitas
    Walk to
    Encinitas
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Cable Car line BLUE, Train line COASTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 30, Train line COASTER.

  • Is there a direct cable car between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Encinitas in San Diego?

    No, you’ll have to take one cable car line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which cable car line goes from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas in San Diego?

    The BLUE cable car line goes from Balboa Avenue Station station near Balboa Avenue Transit Center to San Ysidro station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till San Ysidro station near Encinitas in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas in San Diego by cable car and train?

    The total travel time between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Encinitas in San Diego by cable car and train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the cable car near Balboa Avenue Transit Center to get to Encinitas in San Diego?

    Get on the BLUE cable car from the Balboa Avenue Station station near Balboa Avenue Transit Center in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the cable car when travelling between Balboa Avenue Transit Center and Encinitas in San Diego?

    Get off the cable car at the San Ysidro station, which is closest to Encinitas in San Diego.

  • How much is the cable car fare from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas?

    The ride from Balboa Avenue Transit Center to Encinitas costs $6.50.

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