There are 6 ways to get from Bonsall to Encinitas by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 306 bus, line 304 bus
best- Take the bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8bus 306
- Take the bus from Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1 to Encinitas Station Stall 5bus 304 / ...
2h 15m$6–17Line 306 bus, line 305 bus, line 304 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8bus 306
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Palomar College Transit Center Stall 5bus 305
- Take the bus from Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1 to Encinitas Station Stall 5bus 304 / ...
2h 22m$2–5Line 306 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8bus 306
- Take the tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
2h 59m$12–27Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from Bonsall to Encinitascar 22.8 mi
31 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bonsall to Encinitastaxi 22.8 mi
31 min$70–90Line 303 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10bus 303 / ...
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
2h 54m$4–10
Bonsall to Encinitas by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bonsall to Encinitas is to line 306 bus and line 305 bus and line 304 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bonsall to Encinitas is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Bonsall to Encinitas station. However, there are services departing from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd and arriving at Encinitas Station Stall 5 via Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Bonsall and Encinitas is 26 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bonsall to Encinitas without a car is to line 306 bus and line 304 bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $6 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Bonsall to Encinitas, including transfers.
Bonsall to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd station.
Bonsall to Encinitas bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Vista Transit Center Stall 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonsall to Encinitas is 23 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Bonsall to Encinitas.
There are 932+ hotels available in Encinitas.
What companies run services between Bonsall, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Encinitas Station Stall 5 via Vista Transit Center Stall 8, Vista Transit Center, Palomar College Station, and Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1 in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Vista Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1 to Encinitas Station Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Hwy 76 & Olive Hill Rd to Vista Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Palomar College Transit Center Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Palomar College Transit Center Stall 1 to Encinitas Station Stall 5
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
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