There are 4 ways to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 16m$34–77Train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
4h 49m$16–24Bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
5h 25m$56–105Drive 108.1 mi
- Drive from North Hollywood to Encinitascar 108.1 mi
1h 57m$20–29
North Hollywood to Encinitas by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas is to train and line 101 bus which costs $15 - $24 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from North Hollywood to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Burbank / Lankershim and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from North Hollywood station to Encinitas station. However, there are services departing from North Hollywood Station and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between North Hollywood and Encinitas is 120 miles. The road distance is 108.7 miles.
The best way to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas, including transfers.
North Hollywood to Encinitas bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave station.
North Hollywood to Encinitas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from North Hollywood to Encinitas is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 101 bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between North Hollywood, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burbank / Lankershim to Hwy 101 & K St via Woodley / Saticoy, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 5h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
North Hollywood to Encinitas bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
North Hollywood to Encinitas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Hollywood to Encinitas is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from North Hollywood to Encinitas.
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