There are 5 ways to get from Upland to Escondido by train, tram, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
5h 19m$16–27Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 15m$40–68Drive 85 mi
- Drive from Upland to Escondidocar 85 mi
1h 26m$16–23Line 66 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Foothill @ Euclid to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 66
- Take a shuttle bus from San Bernardino to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWYLas Vegas
4h 51m$28–39Train, tram via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Upland to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 23m$38–78
Upland to Escondido by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upland to Escondido is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Upland to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Upland to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Montclair Transit Center and arriving at Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Cal State La Transit Center, Los Angeles and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Upland to Escondido. However, there are services departing from Upland and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via San Bernardino Depot and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Upland and Escondido is 142 miles. The road distance is 85.5 miles.
The best way to get from Upland to Escondido without a car is to train and tram which takes 5h 19m and costs $16 - $27.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Upland to Escondido, including transfers.
Upland to Escondido bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Montclair Transit Center station.
Upland to Escondido train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino Depot station.
Upland to Escondido bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA W station.
What companies run services between Upland, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Montclair Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 via Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 7h 15m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino Depot to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Upland to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Cal State LA W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Foothill @ Euclid to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from San Bernardino to Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upland to Escondido train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upland to Escondido is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Upland to Escondido.
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