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How to Travel from

Santa Cruz to Escondido

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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:
$47.20–$293.41

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.89–$765.41
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$472.00

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:
$58.68–$293.41

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$956.76
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.05–$472.00

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:
$127.57–$420.98
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$408.22

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$89.30
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

San Diego Metro Transit

Phone:
+1 619-233-3004
Website:
sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.81–$5.87

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:
$33.17–$229.62

Santa Cruz Metro

Phone:
+1 (831) 425-8600
Website:
scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29
Bus from Ocean & Water to Diridon
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.30–$8.29

Xe Do Hoang Transportation

Phone:
+1 408-729-7885
Website:
xedohoang.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw59q2BhBOEiwAKc0ijXuSb8rdR8hemjtRfPXE_NMKYH4FNUwyQUd2BtfD4PtGhJrp_gpQ0hoC2t8QAvD_BwE
Bus from San José, CA to Lucky
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$89.30

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido is to bus which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 12h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido?

The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $293.48 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Cruz and Escondido?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Cruz to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Front and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 1st, San José, CA and Miramar College Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

How far is it from Santa Cruz to Escondido?

The distance between Santa Cruz and Escondido is 745 km. The road distance is 712 km.

How do I travel from Santa Cruz to Escondido without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido without a car is to bus which takes 12h 15m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Santa Cruz to Escondido, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Cruz to Escondido bus from?

Santa Cruz to Escondido bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, depart from Front station.

Where does the Santa Cruz to Escondido bus arrive?

Santa Cruz to Escondido bus services, operated by Santa Cruz Metro, arrive at Diridon Station.

Can I drive from Santa Cruz to Escondido?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz to Escondido is 712 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Santa Cruz to Escondido.

Where can I stay near Escondido?

There are 522+ hotels available in Escondido. Prices start at $51.09 per night.
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