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San Jose to Encinitas buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Jose and Encinitas takes 11h 29m and the fastest bus takes 11h 28m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from San Jose 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.

11h 29m
Duration
453 mi
Distance
$100
Average price
Twice a week
Frequency

San Jose to Encinitas bus times

Buses run twice a week between San Jose and Encinitas. The service departs San Jose at 12:35 AM at night, which arrives into Encinitas at 11:05:00. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transportation Center and take an average of 11h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Greyhound USANorth County Transit11h 30m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Greyhound USANorth County Transit11h 28m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 453 mi
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oceanside Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $80–120 and the journey takes 10h 25m.

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