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How to get fromEncinitas to Berkeleyby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Encinitas to Berkeley by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SAN - OAK
    4h 20m
    $62–314

  2. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 27m
    $54–270

  3. Bus via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 31m
    $84–139

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 58m
    $308–496

  5. Drive  469.8 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Berkeleycar car 469.8 mi
    7h 54m
    $86–124

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    4h 35m
    $68–222

  7. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SAN - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Downtown Berkeleysubway subway
    5h 23m
    $82–520

  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Berkeleybus bus FlixBus N2003
    12h 42m
    $82–125

Encinitas to Berkeley by bus and subway (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Encinitas Station to Emeryville via Solana Beach Station, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 15h 58m.

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