There are 6 ways to get from Amarillo to Escondido by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport
best- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane AMA - CLD
5h 2m$153–527Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane AMA - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
6h 44m$112–457Bus, train via Albuquerque
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
25h 40m$543–845Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
28h 17m$249–378Drive 1,045 mi
- Drive from Amarillo to Escondidocar 1,045 mi
17h 24m$191–276Bus
- Take the bus from Amarillo to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Cbx to Escondidobus
30h 3m$238–334
Amarillo to Escondido by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amarillo to Escondido is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Amarillo to Escondido is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Amarillo to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Amarillo and arriving at Escondido via El Paso and Cbx. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 3m.
The distance between Amarillo and Escondido is 928 miles. The road distance is 1051.1 miles.
The best way to get from Amarillo to Escondido without a car is to bus and train via Albuquerque which takes 25h 40m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Amarillo to Escondido, including transfers.
Amarillo to Escondido bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Amarillo station.
The best way to get from Amarillo to Escondido is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 30h 3m.
Amarillo to Escondido bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Escondido is 2h behind Amarillo. It is currently 12:18 PM in Amarillo and 10:18 AM in Escondido.
What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amarillo to Escondido via El Paso, El Paso, Cross Border Express, San Diego, and Cbx in around 30h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $480–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Amarillo to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from El Paso to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Cbx to Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $25–40
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Yes, the driving distance between Amarillo to Escondido is 1051 miles. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Amarillo to Escondido.
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