The average bus between Carmel and Encinitas takes 15h 34m and the fastest bus takes 15h 27m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Carmel 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 6 times a week between Carmel and Encinitas. The earliest departure is at 2:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carmel is at 2:46 PM which arrives into Encinitas at 6:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl and take an average of 15h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carmel to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Carmel station and arriving at Encinitas station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
Carmel to Encinitas bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas station.
Carmel to Encinitas bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The distance between Carmel and Encinitas is 573.8 km. The road distance is 758 km.
You can take a bus from Rio Rd / The Crossroads Carmel to Hwy 101 & K St via Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Lomas Santa Fe Dr in around 14h 36m.
