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How to get fromEncinitas to Shelter Islandby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Shelter Island by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 28 bus

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    1. Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain train Coaster
    2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Rosecrans St & Oliphant Stbus bus 28
    1h 9m
    $4–12

  2. Line 101 bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Gilman Dr & Myers Drbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus 30
    2h 38m
    $6–15

  3. Drive 25.8 mi

    1. Drive from Encinitas to Shelter Islandcar car 25.8 mi
    35 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Encinitas to Shelter Islandtaxi taxi 25.8 mi
    35 min
    $110–140

Encinitas to Shelter Island by train and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Shelter Island, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Anchorage Ln & Shelter Island Dr via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, Gilman Dr & Mandeville Ln, and Old Town Transit Center in around 2h 38m.

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