There are 3 ways to get from Newport Beach to Escondido by train, tram, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
2h 37m$57–74Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport Beach to Escondidocar 66.5 mi
1h 21m$13–18Line 47 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 47
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 12m$14–23
Newport Beach to Escondido by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Escondido is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Beach to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Newport Beach and Escondido is 85 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Escondido without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 37m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Newport Beach to Escondido, including transfers.
Newport Beach to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Newport Beach to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport Beach to Escondido is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Newport Beach to Escondido.
There are 576+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newport Beach to Escondido. However, you can take the taxi to Santa Ana, take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, then take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Newport Beach to Escondido in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido 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
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido 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
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide










