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How to get fromFresno to Escondidoby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Fresno to Escondido by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 4m
    $85–241

  2. Drive  322.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Escondidocar car 322.3 mi
    5h 25m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 52m

  4. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    10h 15m
    $79–143

  5. Fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane FAT - CLD
    5h 27m
    $91–341

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    6h 55m
    $438–743

  7. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 54m
    $82–133

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 31m

  9. Bus, train via Los Angeles #2

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Lxus 3104
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain train OC Line
    10h 22m
    $59–86

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 9h 31m.

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