There are 4 ways to get from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga by tram, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or shuttle
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Tram, train, line 14 bus, line 66 bus
best- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Foothill @ Archibaldbus 66
6h 10m$20–28Drive 83.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Escondido to Rancho Cucamongacar 83.2 mi
1h 24m$16–22Bus
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US0900 / ...
7h 18m$44–72Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to San BernardinoCbx
4h 29m$29–39
Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 and arriving at Foothill @ Archibald via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Escondido and Rancho Cucamonga is 144 miles. The road distance is 83.7 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga without a car is to tram and train and line 14 bus and line 66 bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga, including transfers.
Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Escondido to Rancho Cucamonga.
There are 244+ hotels available in Rancho Cucamonga.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 to Foothill @ Archibald via Hwy 101 & Plaza St, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Foothill @ Archibald
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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