There are 4 ways to get from Cathedral City to Escondido by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Escondidobus Lxus 2121
6h 11mBus, train via San Bernardino
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
7h 51m$16–27Drive 95.4 mi
- Drive from Cathedral City to Escondidocar 95.4 mi
1h 58m$18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 16m$42–67
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cathedral City to Escondido is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cathedral City to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Cathedral City to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Ramon & Date Palm and arriving at Escondido via Varner at Harry Oliver and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Cathedral City and Escondido is 168 miles. The road distance is 96 miles.
The best way to get from Cathedral City to Escondido without a car is to bus which takes 6h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Cathedral City to Escondido, including transfers.
Cathedral City to Escondido bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Varner at Harry Oliver station.
Cathedral City to Escondido bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at San Bernardino Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cathedral City to Escondido is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Cathedral City to Escondido.
There are 576+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ramon & Date Palm to Escondido via Varner at Harry Oliver, San Bernardino Transit Center, and San Bernardino in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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