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How to get fromVacaville to Escondidoby bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Vacaville to Escondido by bus, subway, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    5h 30m
    $98–322

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 50m
    $82–297

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus 40
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h 57m
    $87–139

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    18h 57m
    $184–401

  5. Drive  497.6 mi

    1. Drive from Vacaville to Escondidocar car 497.6 mi
    8h 28m
    $91–132

  6. Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    4. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 48m
    $92–512

  7. Bus, BART, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    5. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 10m
    $182–331

  8. Bus via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus 90 / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to San Diegobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus 235 / ...
    16h 21m
    $92–135

Vacaville to Escondido by bus, subway, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Escondido, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Escondido Transit Center via North Concord Station, North Concord / Martinez, West Oakland, Oakland, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 15h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vacaville to Escondido Transit Center via Suisun-Fairfield, Martinez, Los Angeles, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 18h 57m.

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