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How to get fromArizona to San Clementeby plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 12 ways to get from Arizona to San Clemente by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Fly Phoenix to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    5h 27m
    $134–1,002

  2. Tram to Phoenix, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PHX - CLD
    3. Take the train from Carlsbad Poinsettia Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train train
    4. Take the train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    6h 33m
    $58–314

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to San Clemente Piertrain train IE-OC Line
    10h 21m
    $63–93

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    12h 58m
    $223–417

  5. Drive 365.2 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to San Clementecar car 365.2 mi
    6h 10m
    $67–97

  6. Fly Phoenix to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 18m
    $204–668

  7. Fly Phoenix to Long Beach Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 17m
    $59–321

  8. Fly Scottsdale Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SCF - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 15m
    $74–388

  9. Fly Scottsdale Airport to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SCF - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Poinsettia Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    6h 29m
    $58–324

  10. Fly Phoenix to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 57m
    $173–371

  11. Bus, train via 44th St/Washington

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to San Clemente Piertrain train IE-OC Line
    10h 40m
    $63–103

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 21m
    $74–108

Arizona to San Clemente by tram, bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Arizona to San Clemente.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 379.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Arizona to San Clemente. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, take the line 923 bus to Broadway & Pacific Hwy, walk to San Diego, then take the train to San Clemente Pier Amtrak. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Phx Hub/Jefferson St to San Clemente Pier via 24th St/Jefferson, Phoenix, San Bernardino, CA, and San Bernardino - Downtown in around 10h 21m.

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