There are 4 ways to get from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Stationtrain Coaster
42 min$2–7Line 30 bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Myers Drbus 30
- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Hwy 101 & K Stbus 101
2h 18m$4–10Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitascar 23 mi
27 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitastaxi 23 mi
27 min$100–130
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas. However, there are services departing from Old Town Transit Center and arriving at Hwy 101 & K St via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Diego - Old Town and arriving at Encinitas Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Old Town San Diego State Historic Park and Encinitas is 27 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $2 - $7.
The train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Old Town Transit Center station.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from San Diego - Old Town station.
The best way to get from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas is to train which takes 42 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 30 bus and line 101 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, CA, USA and Encinitas, CA, USA?
North County Transit operates a train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Hwy 101 & K St via Old Town Transit Center and Gilman Dr & Myers Dr in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Old Town Transit Center to Gilman Dr & Myers Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Hwy 101 & K St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Gilman Dr & Myers Dr station.
Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Encinitas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas is 23 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Old Town San Diego State Historic Park to Encinitas.
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