There are 5 ways to get from Atascadero to Escondido by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to San Diego International Airport
best- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBP - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
6h 21m$187–355Drive 305.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atascadero to Escondidocar 305.6 mi
5h 34m$56–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
11h 59m$105–222Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus
13h 48m$104–157Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
8h 24m$270–537
Atascadero to Escondido by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Escondido is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Escondido is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Escondido. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Atascadero to Escondido. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
The distance between Atascadero and Escondido is 335 miles. The road distance is 307.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Escondido without a car is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Atascadero to Escondido, including transfers.
Atascadero to Escondido bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Atascadero to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Escondido is to train which takes 11h 59m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 13h 48m.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside 3 times a day. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 13h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Atascadero to Escondido bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Atascadero to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Escondido is 307 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Atascadero to Escondido.
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