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NCTD 309 bus

Oceanside - Encinitas via El Camino Real

68 % on time

NCTD 309 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The NCTD 309 - Oceanside - Encinitas via El Camino Real bus serves 68 bus stops in the San Diego area departing from San Luis Rey Transit Center Stall 8 and ending at Encinitas Station Stall 6. Scroll down to see upcoming 309 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 309 bus times will be displayed. The full 309 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Mon, Oct 6, 2025
  • San Luis Rey Transit Center Stall 82:25 PM
  • College Blvd / Adams St2:29 PM
  • College Blvd / Via Cupeno2:30 PM
  • College Blvd / Silver Bluff Dr2:32 PM
  • Mission Av / Frazee Rd2:33 PM
  • Mission Av / Avenida Calafia2:35 PM
  • Mission Av / Old Grove Rd2:36 PM
  • Mission Av / Old Grove Market Way2:37 PM
  • Mission Av / Parish Way2:38 PM
  • Mission Av / Peyri Dr2:39 PM
  • El Camino Real / Mission Av2:42 PM
  • Vista Rey / Vista Bella2:44 PM
  • Vista Bella / Vista Oceana2:45 PM
  • El Camino Real / Mesa Dr2:48 PM
  • El Camino Real / Camino Colony Apts2:49 PM
  • El Camino Real / Oceanside Bl2:50 PM
  • El Camino Real Station2:56 PM
  • El Camino Real / Fire Mountain Dr2:59 PM
  • El Camino Real / Basel St3:00 PM
  • El Camino Real / Camino Town3:01 PM
  • El Camino Real / Marron Rd3:04 PM
  • Marron Rd / El Camino Real3:05 PM
  • Marron Rd / Monroe St (Sears)3:06 PM
  • Plaza Camino Real Transit Center Stall 23:08 PM
  • Marron Rd / Monroe St3:09 PM
  • Marron Rd / El Camino Real3:10 PM
  • El Camino Real / Hosp Way3:11 PM
  • El Camino Real / Carlsbad Village Dr3:12 PM
  • El Camino Real / Chestnut Av3:13 PM
  • El Camino Real / Tamarack Av3:15 PM
  • El Camino Real / Kelly Dr3:16 PM
  • El Camino Real / Lisa St3:17 PM
  • El Camino Real / Cannon Rd3:18 PM
  • El Camino Real / Jackspar Dr3:19 PM
  • El Camino Real / Sunny Creek Rd3:20 PM
  • College Bl / El Camino Real3:21 PM
  • College Bl / Salk Av3:22 PM
  • Faraday Av / Rutherford Rd3:23 PM
  • Faraday Av / 22513:24 PM
  • El Camino Real / Faraday Av3:26 PM
  • El Camino Real / Campus Point3:27 PM
  • El Camino Real / ViaSat West Campus3:28 PM
  • El Camino Real / Town Garden Rd3:29 PM
  • El Camino Real / Tobria Ter3:31 PM
  • El Camino Real / Cassia Rd3:31 PM
  • El Camino Real / Pointsettia Ln3:33 PM
  • El Camino Real / Dove Ln3:34 PM
  • El Camino Real / Aviara Pkwy3:34 PM
  • El Camino Real / Arenal Rd3:36 PM
  • El Camino Real / Costa Del Mar Rd3:38 PM
  • El Camino Real / La Costa Av3:39 PM
  • El Camino Real / La Costa Towne Ctr3:39 PM
  • El Camino Real / Levante St3:40 PM
  • El Camino Real / Calle Barcelona3:42 PM
  • El Camino Real / Leucadia Bl3:43 PM
  • El Camino Real / Town Center Dr3:44 PM
  • El Camino Real / Garden View Rd3:46 PM
  • El Camino Real / Camino Encinitas Plaza3:48 PM
  • El Camino Real / Mountain Vista Dr3:49 PM
  • El Camino Real / Encinitas Blvd3:51 PM
  • Encinitas Bl / Beechtree Dr3:52 PM
  • Encinitas Bl / Via Cantebria3:54 PM
  • Encinitas Bl / Delphinium St3:57 PM
  • Encinitas Bl / Quail Gardens Dr3:58 PM
  • Encinitas Blvd / Essex Heights4:00 PM
  • Encinitas Bl / I-54:02 PM
  • Encinitas Station Park and Ride4:04 PM
  • Encinitas Station Stall 64:05 PM
  • NCTD Oceanside - Encinitas via El Camino Real map

    NCTD 309 bus route map

    The NCTD 309 - Oceanside - Encinitas via El Camino Real bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the NCTD 309 bus to help you plan your trip on NCTD. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 309 bus is approaching your stop.

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    NCTD 309 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 309 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NCTD so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    NCTD 309 bus Service Frequency

    The next 309 bus leaves San Luis Rey Transit Center Stall 8 at 2:25 PM, and arrives at Encinitas Station Stall 6 at 4:05 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    NCTD 309 bus On-Time Performance

    68 % on time

    68% of riders report that the NCTD 309 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 15 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 309 bus. Compared to other NCTD lines, the 309 bus is ranked 9 out of 45 NCTD lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NCTD metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 309 by opening the Transit app.

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