There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Venice Beach by bus, car, train, or plane
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Line 101 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoffbus Lax Linq
5h 10m$48–94Train, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice Bl / Venice Wybus 33
5h 39m$16–24Drive 105.6 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Venice Beachcar 105.6 mi
1h 56m$20–28Train, fly
- Take the train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
3h 15m$192–696Train, line 33 bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice Bl / Venice Wybus 33
5h 37m$30–67
Encinitas to Venice Beach by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Venice Beach is to train and line 33 bus which costs $15 - $24 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Venice Beach is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Venice Beach. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Pacific / Driftwood via 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 and Culver City Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Encinitas and Venice Beach is 120 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Venice Beach without a car is to line 101 bus and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Encinitas to Venice Beach, including transfers.
Encinitas to Venice Beach bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.
Encinitas to Venice Beach bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Venice Beach is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Encinitas to Venice Beach.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Venice Beach.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Venice Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Pacific / Driftwood via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoff, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, and Culver City Transit Center in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Encinitas Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 1 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice Bl / Venice Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice Bl / Venice Wy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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