There are 8 ways to get from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley by plane, shuttle, train, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane CLD - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
10h 21m$158–495Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Angel Fire Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Angel Fire Airport (AXX)plane SAN - AXX
- Take the taxi from Angel Fire Airport (AXX) to Taos Ski Valleytaxi
8h 16m$128–392Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Officebus 810
- Take the taxi from Holman Post Office to Taos Ski Valleytaxi
27h 17m$682–1,032Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Santa Anabus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Officebus 810
- Take the taxi from Holman Post Office to Taos Ski Valleytaxi
30h 29m$282–389Drive 918.4 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valleycar 918.4 mi
16h 21m$168–243Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane SAN - ABQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
9h$612–886Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SAN - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
10h 2m$138–396Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane LAX - SAF
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
10h 24m$182–492
Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 16m and costs $120 - $400.
The distance between Encinitas and Taos Ski Valley is 774 miles. The road distance is 923.7 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 27h 17m and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley, including transfers.
Taos Ski Valley is 1h ahead of Encinitas. It is currently 1:13 AM in Encinitas and 2:13 AM in Taos Ski Valley.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley is 924 miles. It takes approximately 16h 21m to drive from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley.
There are 142+ hotels available in Taos Ski Valley.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Taos Ski Valley, NM, USA?
There is no direct connection from Encinitas to Taos Ski Valley. However, you can take the line 309 bus to El Camino Real & Palomar Airport Rd, walk to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) airport, fly to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF), walk to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport, take the shuttle to Taos, NM, walk to Civic Plaza & Camino de la Placita, then take the line 341 bus to Taos Ski Valley Guest Drop-Off. Alternatively, you can take the train to Solana Beach Station, walk to Solana Beach Amtrak Station, take the train to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Las Vegas Amtrak Station, walk to Las Vegas Transportation Center, take the bus to Holman Post Office, then take the taxi to Taos Ski Valley.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Phoenix, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Las Vegas, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Denver, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Angel Fire Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Las Vegas Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport to Taos, NM
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
- Phone
- 1.866.206.0754
- Website
- NCRTD
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
Bus from Las Vegas Transportation Center to Holman Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- NCRTD
- Passenger
- $0
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Santa Ana to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- LAX LINQ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $70–110
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