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Temecula, CA, USA to Encinitas, CA, USA from $7.5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Temecula, United States of America
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Encinitas, United States of America

How to Get from Temecula to Encinitas: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.5 by carBest price
65.8 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$7.5-12.5
Cheapest
Company
FlixBus USA, North County Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$9.53-43
Recommended
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$160-200
Fastest
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Distance: 65.8 km
Duration: 49m

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various
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Train
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
$13.51-69.6
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Traveling From Temecula to Encinitas

Your journey from Temecula to Encinitas reveals a striking contrast between the scenic vineyards and rolling hills of Temecula and the vibrant coastal life with stunning beaches in Encinitas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Encinitas

Encinitas boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charms and experiences.

Leucadia
• Famous for its stunning coastline and surf spots.
• Vibrant local art scene with galleries and shops.
Old Encinitas
• Quaint historic district featuring cozy cafes and boutiques.
• Close proximity to the iconic Moonlight Beach.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
• Known for its laid-back vibe and tide pools.
• Emphasis on organic cafes and farm-to-table dining.

Best Times To Visit Encinitas's Attractions

Timing your visit can make all the difference at Encinitas's attractions.

Moonlight Beach
Arrive early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
San Diego Botanic Garden
Visit on weekdays for a peaceful stroll through beautiful gardens.
Swami's Beach
Go during weekdays for a quieter experience away from weekend surfers.

Encinitas Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Encinitas enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, making it inviting year-round with warm summers and cooler winters. Visiting between late spring and early fall allows you to enjoy beach activities and outdoor events, while winter months offer a quieter experience with comfortable temperatures.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fish tacos at The Crack Shack in Encinitas, where the fresh coastal ingredients create a vibrant explosion of flavors that set it apart from Temecula's wine country cuisine. The casual, beachy atmosphere enhances your dining experience, giving you a taste of Southern California's laid-back coastal lifestyle.

Temecula - Encinitas operators

Explore transport companies operating between Temecula and Encinitas, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
http://www.flixbus.com/?pid=358#Q0ScomC358

Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to San Diego

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
¥1000-6000
Contact phone
+1 760-966-6500
Website
https://gonctd.com

Bus from UTC Transit Center to Hwy 101 & K St

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
¥370-750

Bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Hwy 101 & K St

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
¥1400-6500
Train
Contact phone
+1 760-966-6500
Website
https://gonctd.com

Train from San Diego - Old Town to Encinitas Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
¥370-1500
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 951-699-5555
Website
http://temeculataxi.com

Taxi from Temecula to Encinitas

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
¥24000-29000
Contact phone
+1 951-473-0333

Taxi from Temecula to Encinitas

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
¥24000-29000

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Temecula and Encinitas is approximately 33 miles. By car, it takes approximately 41.1 miles to drive. Alternatively, it takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes to reach Encinitas from Temecula by taking a bus and then a train. The travel time by bus alone is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
Based on cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency, the most recommended transportation option for traveling from Temecula to Encinitas would be driving. It takes approximately 49 minutes and costs between $7-$11. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Encinitas, also taking around 49 minutes, but the cost is higher, ranging from $160-$190. Both options provide a convenient and direct route between the two locations.
The cost of traveling from Temecula to Encinitas by bus can range from $9 to $45. This variance in price may be due to factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the specific bus company chosen. It is advisable to check with different bus providers and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey.
To get from Temecula to Encinitas without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 41 miles and it takes approximately 49 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Temecula to Encinitas will vary depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency, but it is estimated to range from $7 to $11.
To travel from Temecula to Encinitas without a car, the best option is to take a combination of buses. Firstly, you can take a bus from Temecula to Vista, which takes approximately 1 hour and costs around $7-$12. From Vista, you can transfer to the line 101 bus, which will take you to Encinitas in about 29 minutes, costing around $2-$4. Overall, the journey takes around 2 hours and 29 minutes and can cost between $9 and $16.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Encinitas. You can choose from over 625 hotels in the area, with prices starting at $52 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there is something to suit every traveler's needs and budget. It's best to check online booking platforms or contact a travel agency to find the perfect place to stay during your visit to Encinitas.

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