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The average bus between Palm Desert and Dana Point takes 10h 10m and the fastest bus takes 5h 52m. There is at least one bus per day from Palm Desert 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.
Buses run once daily between Palm Desert and Dana Point. The service departs Palm Desert at 7:15 AM in the morning, which arrives into Dana Point at 13:07:00. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Palm Desert to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Desert to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station.
The distance between Palm Desert and Dana Point is 125.6 km. The road distance is 184 km.
You can take a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 in around 6h 2m.
