The average bus between Encinitas and La Mesa takes 3h 4m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. There is an hourly bus service from Encinitas to La Mesa. 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 Encinitas and La Mesa. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 9:30 PM which arrives into La Mesa at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at UTC Transit Center and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to La Mesa. However, there are services departing from Encinitas station and arriving at La Mesa station via UTC Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Encinitas to La Mesa bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Hwy 101 & K St station.
Encinitas to La Mesa bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at University Av & Allison Av station.
The distance between Encinitas and La Mesa is 39.1 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to University Av & Allison Av via UTC Transit Center, Genesee Av & Esplanade Ct, and Fashion Valley Transit Center in around 2h 55m.