Air and Ground Travel to Wander Encinitas Shores
Photo courtesy of the City of Encinitas
When planning your getaway to the stunning shores of Encinitas, understanding your transportation options can enhance your travel experience and set the tone for a memorable visit. Nestled along the picturesque coastline, this vibrant destination is easily accessible from several nearby airports, making it convenient for travelers arriving from various locations. Once you land, you’ll find a range of car rental services available, allowing you the freedom to explore the scenic beauty and charming attractions at your own pace. For those who prefer a more relaxed approach, rideshare services and local car services offer hassle-free alternatives to get you to your destination without the stress of parking. Whether you’re arriving by air or hitting the road, this guide will help you navigate your transportation options, ensuring that your journey to Encinitas is as enjoyable and seamless as the destination itself.
1) Air Travel- San Diego International Airport (SAN)
Distance from Wander: 33 miles
Details: SAN offers nonstop flights to more than 70 nonstop locations in the US and abroad, with nearly 500 daily flights to destinations across the globe.
Ground Transportation from SAN
Details:
Cab/Taxi
Yellow Radio Service: (619) 444-4444/ (858) 444-4444
American Radio Service: (619) 234-1111
Orange Radio Service: (619) 223-5555
San Diego Dispatch: (619) 226-8294 / (800) 368-2947
USA Radio Dispatch: (619) 231-1144
Car Rental
Alamo: (800) 462-5266/ (833) 763-1741
Avis: (800) 633-3469/ (619) 688-5000
Budget: (800) 527-0700/ (619) 680-4949
Dollar: (800) 800-4000/ (866) 434-2226
Enterprise: (855) 266-9289/ (833) 763-1739
Fox: (855) 571-8410/ (619) 432-0620
Hertz: (800) 654-313/ (619) 767-5700
National: (800) 227-7368/ (833) 763-1740
Payless: (800) 729-5377/ (619) 296-4966
Sixt: (858) 764-9338/ (888) 749-8227
Thrifty: (800) 847-4389/ (877) 283-0898
ZipCar: (866) 494-7227
Rideshare Services
Several companies offer rideshare services at San Diego International Airport, including Uber and Lyft from both Terminals 1 & 2:
Terminal 1: Travelers will exit baggage claim, use the new pedestrian crosswalk, with a traffic light to provide access to Ground Transportation resources (VFH, Courtesy, Taxis, Rideshare and RCC). See signage for assistance.
Terminal 2: Upon exiting baggage claim, use the main crosswalk to Transportation Plaza. Ridesharing pick-up is located in the second lane on the right. See signage for assistance.
2) Air Travel- Long Beach Airport (LGB)
Distance from Wander: 92 miles
Details: Direct flights are available to 24 destinations across the United States, including Honolulu, Austin, Colorado Springs, New Orleans, Chicago, Nashville, and Orlando, on Delta Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.
Ground Transportation from LGB
Details:
Vans/limousines/luxury sedans
Additional information on authorized providers can be found online at https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/lgb/transportation/gt-pa-081423
Car Rental
Alamo: (833) 740-1720
Avis: (562) 988-3256
Budget: (562) 421-0143
Enterprise: (833) 740-1718
Hertz: (562) 420-2444
National: (833) 740-1719
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For questions or assistance with travel recommendations in the area be sure to contact Wander Concierge. Just text 737-377-3205 to get started! Prepare for an unforgettable adventure during your stay at a Wander home!
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