The average bus between Carlsbad Airport (CLD) and Encinitas takes 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 36m. There is an hourly bus service from Carlsbad Airport (CLD) to Encinitas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Carlsbad Airport (CLD) and Encinitas. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlsbad Airport (CLD) is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Encinitas at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad Airport (CLD) to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Carlsbad Airport (CLD) station and arriving at Encinitas station via San Luis Rey Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Carlsbad Airport (CLD) to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from El Camino Real & Palomar Airport Rd station.
Carlsbad Airport (CLD) to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Encinitas Station Stall 6.
The distance between Carlsbad Airport (CLD) and Encinitas is 10.1 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Palomar Airport Rd to Encinitas Station Stall 6 via San Luis Rey Transit Center Stall 8 in around 3h 6m.