There are 4 ways to get from Burbank to Escondido by train, tram, 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.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Burbank to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
4h$34–70Train, tram via L.A. Union Station #2
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
4h 33m$15–25Drive 113.7 mi
- Drive from Burbank to Escondidocar 113.7 mi
1h 59m$21–30Train, tram via L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
4h 31m$37–76
Burbank to Escondido by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Escondido is to train and tram via L.A. Union Station which costs $14 - $25 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Burbank and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Burbank and Escondido is 119 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Escondido without a car is to train and tram which takes 4h and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Burbank to Escondido, including transfers.
Burbank to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burbank station.
Burbank to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Escondido is 114 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Burbank to Escondido.
There are 516+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Burbank to Escondido. However, you can take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, then take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Burbank to Escondido in around 1h 59m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burbank to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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