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How to Travel from

Carmel to Encinitas

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Transport providers

Airlines

Spirit Airlines

Website:
spirit.com
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.22–$250.00
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.83–$239.13

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$652.17
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$50.00–$250.00

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$815.22
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$402.17
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$402.17

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$358.70
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$347.83
Plane from Oakland International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$413.04

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Los
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$141.30
Train from Los Angeles to Solana
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04–$81.52
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$17.39

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.00–$7.07

North County Transit

Phone:
+1 760-966-6500
Website:
gonctd.com
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.39–$10.33

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$195.65

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.00–$59.78
Bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$70.65

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.17–$92.39
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.61–$38.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Carmel to Encinitas?

The cheapest way to get from Carmel to Encinitas is to bus and train which costs $46.74 - $130.43 and takes 13h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carmel to Encinitas?

The fastest way to get from Carmel to Encinitas is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs $141.30 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Carmel and Encinitas?

No, there is no direct bus from Carmel to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Rio Rd / Crossroads and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, Salinas, San Jose Diridon Station and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.

How far is it from Carmel to Encinitas?

The distance between Carmel and Encinitas is 672 km. The road distance is 676.1 km.

How do I travel from Carmel to Encinitas without a car?

The best way to get from Carmel to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Carmel to Encinitas?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Carmel to Encinitas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carmel to Encinitas bus from?

Carmel to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train or bus from Carmel to Encinitas?

The best way to get from Carmel to Encinitas is to train which takes 13h 15m and costs $119.57 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $250 and takes 15h 45m.

Where does the Carmel to Encinitas bus arrive?

Carmel to Encinitas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Carmel to Encinitas?

Yes, the driving distance between Carmel to Encinitas is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Carmel to Encinitas.

Where can I stay near Encinitas?

There are 890+ hotels available in Encinitas. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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