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

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There are 9 ways to get from Encinitas to Oakland 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SAN - SFO
    4h 19m
    $74–250

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CLD - SFO
    4h 13m
    $54–259

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 51m
    $72–145

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    16h 1m
    $168–360

  5. Drive 465.9 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Oaklandcar car 465.9 mi
    7h 46m
    $85–123

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

    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 6m
    $66–284

  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 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    5h 5m
    $82–500

  8. Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CLD - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    3h 47m
    $66–372

  9. Bus via UTC Transit Center (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Oaklandbus bus FlixBus N2003
    12h 48m
    $78–135

Encinitas to Oakland by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 501.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oakland via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside, and Los Angeles in around 16h 1m.

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