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Encinitas to California State University, San Marcos buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Encinitas and California State University, San Marcos takes 1h 29m and the fastest bus takes 1h 8m. There is a bus service every few hours from Encinitas to California State University, San Marcos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 29m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 304 bus, line 347 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 5 to Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1bus bus 304 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Palomar College Transit Center Stall 4 to CSUSM Craven Circlebus bus 347
1h 42m
$2–5

Encinitas to California State University, San Marcos bus times

Buses run hourly between Encinitas and California State University, San Marcos. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 6:05 PM which arrives into California State University, San Marcos at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Palomar College Transit Center Stall 4 and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 24m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 21m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 28m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 8m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 19m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 24m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 8m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 19m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 24m • 1 change

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    North County TransitNorth County Transit1h 27m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Encinitas to California State University, San Marcos? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Encinitas to California State University, San Marcos.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and California State University, San Marcos, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 5 to California State University, San Marcos via Palomar College Transit Center Stall 4 and CSUSM Craven Circle in around 1h 42m.

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