There are 4 ways to get from Mission Viejo to Encino by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 240 bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus 240
3h 35m$24–36Line 83 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 83
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
4h 31m$6–8Drive 65.9 mi
- Drive from Mission Viejo to Encinocar 65.9 mi
1h 11m$12–18Train, line 240 bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus 240
3h 41m$13–18
Mission Viejo to Encino by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mission Viejo to Encino is to line 83 bus and bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mission Viejo to Encino is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Mission Viejo to Encino. However, there are services departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Ventura / Balboa via Disneyland Employee's Entrance and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Mission Viejo and Encino is 72 miles. The road distance is 66.2 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Viejo to Encino without a car is to train and line 240 bus via Los Angeles which takes 3h 35m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Mission Viejo to Encino, including transfers.
Mission Viejo to Encino bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Mission Viejo to Encino bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-East Shuttle Area station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Viejo to Encino is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Mission Viejo to Encino.
There are 449+ hotels available in Encino.
What companies run services between Mission Viejo, CA, USA and Encino, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Ventura / Balboa via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Broadway, Pershing Square Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboa
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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