What is the cheapest way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano?

The cheapest way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano?

The fastest way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between California and San Juan Capistrano?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between California and San Juan Capistrano?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from California to San Juan Capistrano?

The distance between California and San Juan Capistrano is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.

How do I travel from California to San Juan Capistrano without a car?

The best way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $18 - $40.

How long does it take to get from California to San Juan Capistrano?

The train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station takes 1h 14m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the California to San Juan Capistrano bus from?

California to San Juan Capistrano bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the California to San Juan Capistrano train from?

California to San Juan Capistrano train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from California to San Juan Capistrano?

The best way to get from California to San Juan Capistrano is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $18 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $29 and takes 1h 40m.

Where does the California to San Juan Capistrano bus arrive?

California to San Juan Capistrano bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Where does the California to San Juan Capistrano train arrive?

California to San Juan Capistrano train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from California to San Juan Capistrano?

Yes, the driving distance between California to San Juan Capistrano is 54 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from California to San Juan Capistrano.

How do I get a train ticket from California to San Juan Capistrano?

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Where can I stay near San Juan Capistrano?

There are 293+ hotels available in San Juan Capistrano.

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There are 3 ways to get from California to San Juan Capistrano by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 14m
$18–40
Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistranocar 54.1 mi
58 min
$10–15
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 40m
$20–29

California to San Juan Capistrano by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 56.7 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between California, USA and San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 14m. 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.

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