There are 6 ways to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 37m$34–70Bus, train, line 90 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustintrain
- Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
6h 55m$14–30Train
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 11m$40–80Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Apple Valley to Dana Pointcar 101.9 mi
1h 52m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2030
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 7m$36–60Train, line 90 bus
- Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
7h 21m$38–78
Apple Valley to Dana Point by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point is to bus and train and line 90 bus which costs $13 - $30 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Apple Valley to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Apple Valley to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Victorville Amtrak and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Apple Valley and Dana Point is 153 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 37m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point, including transfers.
Apple Valley to Dana Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Victorville Transit Center station.
Apple Valley to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Victorville Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Apple Valley to Dana Point is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Apple Valley, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Jicarilla Rd to Del Obispo-Stonehill via VVTC - Dock 7, Victorville Amtrak, Fullerton Amtrak Station, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Outer Hwy 18 North WB & Navajo Rd to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 6h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Victorville Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
Bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Apple Valley to Dana Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Apple Valley to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apple Valley to Dana Point is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Apple Valley to Dana Point.
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