There are 4 ways to get from San Dimas to Escondido by tram, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 7m$27–69Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Anaheim Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceansidebus Los Angeles
6h 20m$15–28Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to San Bernardinobus 290
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Escondidobus Lxus 2121
5h 47m$33–52Drive 90.8 mi
- Drive from San Dimas to Escondidocar 90.8 mi
1h 32m$17–24
San Dimas to Escondido by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Dimas to Escondido is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Dimas to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from San Dimas to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E and arriving at Escondido via Montclair Transit Center and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from San Dimas station to Escondido. However, there are services departing from San Dimas Station and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between San Dimas and Escondido is 139 miles. The road distance is 91.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Dimas to Escondido without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 7m and costs $26 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from San Dimas to Escondido, including transfers.
San Dimas to Escondido bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from Montclair Transit Center station.
San Dimas to Escondido train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from San Dimas Station.
San Dimas to Escondido bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at San Bernardino station.
What companies run services between San Dimas, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E to Escondido via Montclair Transit Center, San Bernardino, and San Bernardino in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from San Dimas Station to Anaheim Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- 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 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from San Bernardino to Escondido
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
San Dimas to Escondido train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between San Dimas to Escondido is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from San Dimas to Escondido.
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