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How to get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 101 bus from Hwy 101 & K St station to Hwy 101 & Plaza St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 215 bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center station to Park Bl & Zoo Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min.
99min
101
215
Leaves from Hwy 101 & K St
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHwy 101 & K StID 2087470 yd • 1 min
- 2
101Wait for bus101Va / Ucsd - 3
Ride to bus stationHwy 101 & Plaza StID 2114411 min - 4Walk to train stationSolana Beach Amtrak Station280 yd • 4 min
- 5PACIFIC SURFLINERWait for trainPACIFIC SURFLINERSan Diego
- 6Ride to train stationSan Diego44 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSanta Fe Depot Transit CenterID 99589140 yd • 2 min
- 8215Wait for bus215Sdsu
- 9Ride to bus stationPark Bl & Zoo PlID 1245814 min
- 10Walk toSan Diego ZooZoo Drive0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By bus and cable car
To get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 101 bus from Hwy 101 & K St station to Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 215 bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center station to Park Bl & Zoo Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
129min$0.00
101
BLUE 215
Leaves from Hwy 101 & K St
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHwy 101 & K StID 2087470 yd • 1 min
- 2101Wait for bus101Va / Ucsd
- 3Ride to bus stationNobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square DrwyID 1302453 min
- 4Walk to cable car stationNobel Drive StationID 77776210 yd • 3 min
- 5BLUEWait for cable carBLUESan Ysidro
- 6Ride to cable car stationSanta Fe DepotID 7508225 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSanta Fe Depot Transit CenterID 99589100 yd • 2 min
- 8215Wait for bus215Sdsu
- 9Ride to bus stationPark Bl & Zoo PlID 1245814 min
- 10Walk toSan Diego ZooZoo Drive0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transit directions from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo
The distance between Encinitas, San Diego and San Diego Zoo, San Diego is approximately 32.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo 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 Encinitas
Encinitas is located at South Coast Highway 101, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 101 & K St.
Bus stations close to Encinitas:
- Hwy 101 & K St
- Encinitas Station
- Santa Fe Dr & Summit Av
Public transit stations close to San Diego Zoo, San Diego
San Diego Zoo is located at Zoo Drive, San Diego and the nearest public transit station is Fifth Avenue Station.
Bus stations close to San Diego Zoo:
- 5th Av & Nutmeg St
- 5th Av & Quince St
- Park Bl & Naval Hospital
Cable Car stations close to San Diego Zoo:
- Fifth Avenue Station
- City College Station
- Middletown Station
Related Routes
- Encinitas to San Diego Zoo
- Oceanside to San Diego Zoo
- Legoland California Hotel to San Diego Zoo
- Oceanside Transit Center to San Diego Zoo
- Oceanside Transit Center to Encinitas
- Oceanside Transit Center to Bonsall
- Oceanside Transit Center to La Jolla Shores
- Oceanside Transit Center to Pacific Beach
- Oceanside Transit Center to Legoland California Hotel
- Oceanside Transit Center to Mission Valley
- Utc Transit Center to Scripps Research Institute
- Utc Transit Center to Ucsd
- Utc Transit Center to Uc San Diego
- Utc Transit Center to Jacobs School Of Engineering
- Utc Transit Center to Descanso, CA
- Utc Transit Center to UCSD Sixth College
- Utc Transit Center to Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health
- Utc Transit Center to Poway
- East Palomar Station to Descanso, CA
- East Palomar Station to Sharp Healthcare
By bus and cable car
To get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo in San Diego, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one cable car line: take the 101 bus from Hwy 101 & K St station to Nobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square Drwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE cable car and finally take the 215 bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center station to Park Bl & Zoo Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $0.00.
129min$0.00
101
BLUE 215
Leaves from Hwy 101 & K St
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationHwy 101 & K StID 2087470 yd • 1 min
- 2101Wait for bus101Va / Ucsd
- 3Ride to bus stationNobel Dr & La Jolla Village Square DrwyID 1302453 min
- 4Walk to cable car stationNobel Drive StationID 77776210 yd • 3 min
- 5BLUEWait for cable carBLUESan Ysidro
- 6Ride to cable car stationSanta Fe DepotID 7508225 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSanta Fe Depot Transit CenterID 99589100 yd • 2 min
- 8215Wait for bus215Sdsu
- 9Ride to bus stationPark Bl & Zoo PlID 1245814 min
- 10Walk toSan Diego ZooZoo Drive0.56 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo?
The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 215.
What is the alternative route to get from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo?
The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 101, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 215.
Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and San Diego Zoo?
No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.
Which bus line goes from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo?
The 101 bus line goes from Hwy 101 & K St station near Encinitas in Encinitas to Va / Ucsd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Va / Ucsd station near San Diego Zoo in San Diego.
How long does it take to travel from Encinitas to San Diego Zoo by bus and train?
The total travel time between Encinitas in Encinitas and San Diego Zoo in San Diego by bus and train is about 1 hr 39 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Encinitas to get to San Diego Zoo?
Get on the 101 bus from the Hwy 101 & K St stop near Encinitas in Encinitas.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Encinitas and San Diego Zoo?
Get off the bus at the Va / Ucsd stop, which is closest to San Diego Zoo in San Diego.
