There are 3 ways to get from Norwalk to Escondido by train, tram, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceansidetrain OC Line
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
2h 48m$13–22Drive 88.7 mi
- Drive from Norwalk to Escondidocar 88.7 mi
1h 33m$17–24Train, tram via Fullerton
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
3h 38m$18–30
Norwalk to Escondido by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norwalk to Escondido is to train and tram which costs $12 - $22 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Norwalk to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct train from Norwalk to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Norwalk and Escondido is 92 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Norwalk to Escondido without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 48m and costs $12 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Norwalk to Escondido, including transfers.
Norwalk to Escondido train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs station.
Norwalk to Escondido train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norwalk to Escondido is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Norwalk to Escondido.
There are 570+ hotels available in Escondido.
What companies run services between Norwalk, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Norwalk to Escondido. However, you can take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, then take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Norwalk to Escondido in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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