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Balboa Island to Dana Point buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Balboa Island and Dana Point takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Balboa Island to Dana Point. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration
15 mi
Distance
$2
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Balboa Island to Dana Point bus times

Buses run hourly between Balboa Island and Dana Point. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balboa Island is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Dana Point at 10:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    bus bus 40 min • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 47 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    bus bus 42 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 44 min • Direct
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    bus bus 46 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 43 min • Direct
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    bus bus 47 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Balboa Island to Dana Point? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 14.8 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Balboa Island, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

OCTA operates a bus from Coast-Avocado to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 53 min.

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