There are 4 ways to get from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
10 min$2–7Line 305 bus
- Take the bus from Mission Rd & Val Preda Rd to Quince St & Norlak Avbus 305
45 min$2–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondidotaxi 4.9 mi
6 min$17–21Walk
- Take the walk from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondidowalk 4.7 mi
1h 30m
Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido is to line 305 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $17 - $21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mission Rd & Val Preda Rd and arriving at Quince St & Norlak Av. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cal State San Marcos Station station and arriving at Escondido Transit Center. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Cal State San Marcos Station and Escondido is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido without a car is to tram which takes 10 min and costs $2 - $7.
The tram from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido Transit Center takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Mission Rd & Val Preda Rd station.
Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Cal State San Marcos Station.
Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Quince St & Norlak Av station.
What companies run services between Cal State San Marcos Station, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
North County Transit operates a vehicle from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido Transit Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, North County Transit operates a bus from Mission Rd & Val Preda Rd to Quince St & Norlak Av hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Mission Rd & Val Preda Rd to Quince St & Norlak Av
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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
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Cal State San Marcos Station to Escondido train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Escondido Transit Center station.
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