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How to get fromTacoma to Escondidoby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tacoma to Escondido by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SEA - SAN
    2. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 41m
    $117–413

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    31h 51m
    $246–391

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    38h 35m
    $464–935

  4. Drive 1,207.4 mi

    1. Drive from Tacoma to Escondidocar car 1,207.4 mi
    20h 24m
    $221–319

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CAbus bus
    8h 32m
    $190–515

  6. Bus to Paine Field County Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Ave & S 19th St to Howell St & 9th Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PAE - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 47m
    $194–891

Tacoma to Escondido by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tacoma to Quince St & Norlak Av via Sacramento Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, and Vista Transit Center Stall 7 in around 31h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tacoma to Escondido Transit Center via Los Angeles, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 38h 35m.

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