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How to get fromAlhambra to San Clementeby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Alhambra to San Clemente by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 57m
    $23–47

  2. Drive 61.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alhambra to San Clementecar car 61.1 mi
    1h 10m
    $12–17

  3. Line 78 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 78
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 15m
    $25–34

  4. Line 78 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 78
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Piertrain train OC Line
    3h 16m
    $12–17

Alhambra to San Clemente by bus, foot, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 75.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main / Garfield to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 4h 15m.

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