There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to La Quinta by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Escondido to Fontanabus Lxus 2101
- Take the bus from Fontana to Indiobus Lxus 2223
4h 57m$87–120Drive 98.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to La Quintacar 98.8 mi
2h 4m$18–27Bus via San Bernardino
- Take the bus from Escondido to San Bernardinobus Lxus 2101
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
4h 58m$82–121Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 57m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to La Quinta is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to La Quinta is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Escondido and arriving at Indio via Fontana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Escondido and La Quinta is 172 miles. The road distance is 99.4 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to La Quinta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Escondido to La Quinta, including transfers.
Escondido to La Quinta bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Escondido station.
Escondido to La Quinta bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Fontana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to La Quinta is 99 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Escondido to La Quinta.
There are 1354+ hotels available in La Quinta.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Escondido to La Quinta via Fontana and Indio in around 4h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Escondido to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–45
Bus from Fontana to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $28–40
Bus from Escondido to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $29–45
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $27–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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