The average bus between South Coast Plaza and San Clemente takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. There is a bus service every few hours from South Coast Plaza to San Clemente. 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 hourly between South Coast Plaza and San Clemente. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from South Coast Plaza is at 8:43 PM which arrives into San Clemente at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol-Town Center and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 57m • 1 change

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1h 39m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from South Coast Plaza to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from South Coast Plaza station and arriving at San Clemente station via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
South Coast Plaza to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Bristol-Town Center station.
South Coast Plaza to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo station.
The distance between South Coast Plaza and San Clemente is 39 km. The road distance is 50 km.
You can take a vehicle from South Coast Plaza to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Bristol-Town Center and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 2h 32m.