How to get from San Marcos to Escondido by light rail?

By light rail

Take one direct light rail from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego: take the SPRINTER light rail from San Marcos Civic Center Station station to Escondido Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

24min$0.00
Light Rail - SPRINTER
SPRINTER
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from San Marcos Civic Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    San Marcos
  • 2
    Light Rail - SPRINTERSPRINTER
    Wait for light rail
    SPRINTER
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Escondido Transit Center
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

Take one direct bus from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego: take the 305 bus from Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl station to Quince St & Norlak Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

33min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 305
305
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl
    ID 20323
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quince St & Norlak Av
    ID 21238
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    590 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Marcos to Escondido

The distance between San Marcos, San Diego and Escondido, San Diego is approximately 5.26 mi, which can typically be travelled in 24 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Marcos to Escondido by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Diego – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to San Marcos

San Marcos is located at San Marcos, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Mission Rd & Pico Av.

Bus stations close to San Marcos:

  • Mission Rd & Pico Av
  • Mission Rd & San Marcos Senior Ctr
  • Mission Rd & Marcos St

Public transit stations close to Escondido, San Diego

Escondido is located at Escondido, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Washington Av & 245.

Bus stations close to Escondido:

  • Washington Av & 245
  • Washington Av & Escondido Bl
  • Escondido Bl & 2nd Av

Related Routes

By bus

Take one direct bus from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego: take the 305 bus from Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl station to Quince St & Norlak Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $0.00.

33min$0.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 305
305
Walk to Escondido
Leaves from Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl
    ID 20323
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 305305
    Wait for bus
    305
    Escondido
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quince St & Norlak Av
    ID 21238
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Escondido
    Walk to
    Escondido
    590 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Marcos to Escondido?

    The fastest way takes 24 minutes, using Bus line SPRINTER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Marcos to Escondido?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 305.

  • Is there a direct light rail between San Marcos and Escondido in San Diego?

    Yes, there is a direct light rail going from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego in 24 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego?

    The SPRINTER light rail line goes from Escondido station near San Marcos to Escondido Transit Center station near Escondido in San Diego.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego by light rail?

    The total travel time between San Marcos and Escondido in San Diego by light rail is about 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near San Marcos to get to Escondido in San Diego?

    Get on the SPRINTER light rail from the Escondido station near San Marcos in San Diego.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between San Marcos and Escondido in San Diego?

    Get off the light rail at the Escondido Transit Center station, which is closest to Escondido in San Diego.

  • When is the last bus from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego?

    The last bus from San Marcos to Escondido in San Diego is the Vista - Escondido line. It leaves the Mission Rd & San Marcos Bl stop at 4:35 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from San Marcos to Escondido?

    The ride from San Marcos to Escondido costs $0.00.

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