There are 6 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 13m$27–51Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
5h 11m$8Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 38m$30–42Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Dana Point70.2 mi
1h 19mDrive 70.2 mi
- Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Pointcar 70.2 mi
1h 19m$13–19Train, line 90 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
4h 38m$12–16
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point is to tram and bus which costs $8 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport - South and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Dana Point is 73 miles. The road distance is 70.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $26 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point, including transfers.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Burbank Airport - South station.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $26 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 4h 38m.
What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Burbank Airport - South to Del Obispo-Stonehill via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank Airport - South to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 5th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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
- +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 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Dana Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Dana Point.
There are 291+ hotels available in Dana Point.
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