Sprinter

Notice

All Sprinter rail service is suspended until further notice. Temporary bus bridges are available in the meantime.

Temporary bus routes

Sprinter is a diesel light rail (based on European technology) service between Oceanside and Escondido. It connects with Coaster, Metrolink, and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner trains at Oceanside Station. Sprinters is operated by NCTD and charges the same fares as NCTD's Breeze buses, but ticket must be purchased at the station prior to boarding.

Schedules

Route and stations

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 ; Transfer point for

align=right|Oceanside; ; Amtrak, Metrolink, Coaster align=right|Coast Highway; ; align=right|Crouch Street; ; align=right|El Camino Real; ; align=right|Rancho Del Oro; ; align=right|College Blvd.; ; align=right|Melrose; ; align=right|Vista Transit Center; ; align=right|Escondido Avenue; ; align=right|Buena Creek; ; align=right|Palomar College; ; align=right|San Marcos Civic Center; ; align=right|Cal State San Marcos; ; align=right|Nordahl Road; ; align=right|Escondido Transit Center; ; </simpletable>

Map

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