The average bus between San Mateo and Escondido takes 16h 46m and the fastest bus takes 16h 33m. There is at least one bus per day from San Mateo to Escondido. 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 once daily between San Mateo and Escondido. The earliest departure is at 8:15 PM in the evening, and the last departure from San Mateo is at 8:41 PM which arrives into Escondido at 1:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 16h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to Escondido. However, there are services departing from San Mateo station and arriving at Escondido station via San Ysidro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
San Mateo to Escondido bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from San Jose - King Rd station.
San Mateo to Escondido bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Escondido Transit Center station.
The distance between San Mateo and Escondido is 685.3 km. The road distance is 954 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & 4th Ave to Escondido Transit Center via Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd, San Ysidro, San Ysidro Station, City College Station, and Broadway & Park Bl in around 16h 7m.