There are 6 ways to get from Rocklin to Escondido by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus
6h 6m$108–302Drive 504.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rocklin to Escondidocar 504.1 mi
8h 36m$92–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Richmondtrain
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235
16h 42m$139–222Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
20h 4m$359–570Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, tram
- Take the train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
7h 48m$181–464Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
18h 11m$96–149
Rocklin to Escondido by train, subway, bus, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rocklin to Escondido is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rocklin to Escondido is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $100 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Rocklin station to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Rocklin Station and arriving at Quince St & Norlak Av via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and Vista Transit Center Stall 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rocklin station to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Rocklin Amtrak Station and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Sacramento, Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
The distance between Rocklin and Escondido is 559 miles. The road distance is 507 miles.
The best way to get from Rocklin to Escondido without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 42m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Rocklin to Escondido, including transfers.
Rocklin to Escondido bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Rocklin to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Rocklin to Escondido is to train which takes 20h 4m and costs $350 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 18h 11m.
What companies run services between Rocklin, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Escondido Transit Center via Sacramento, Los Angeles, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 20h 4m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center once daily. Tickets cost $90–140 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rocklin Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- LAX LINQ
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
- LAX LINQ
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Rocklin to Escondido bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Rocklin to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rocklin to Escondido is 507 miles. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Rocklin to Escondido.
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