There are 4 ways to get from Cerritos to Dana Point by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 27m$48–58Line 173 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South & Norwalk SW to 1st & Shelter F Sbus 173
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
4h 31m$5Drive 40.4 mi
- Drive from Cerritos to Dana Pointcar 40.4 mi
46 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cerritos to Dana Pointtaxi 40.4 mi
46 min$140–180
Cerritos to Dana Point by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cerritos to Dana Point is to line 173 bus and bus which costs $6 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cerritos to Dana Point is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Cerritos to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from South & Norwalk SW and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via 1st & Shelter E S and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Cerritos station to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Cerritos and Dana Point is 45 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Cerritos to Dana Point, including transfers.
Cerritos to Dana Point bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from South & Norwalk SW station.
Cerritos to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Cerritos to Dana Point is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can line 173 bus and bus, which costs $6 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Cerritos, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $10–22 and the journey takes 43 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South & Norwalk SW to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via 1st & Shelter F S, 1st & Shelter E S, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
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
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from South & Norwalk SW to 1st & Shelter F S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cerritos to Dana Point bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at 1st & Shelter F S station.
Cerritos to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cerritos to Dana Point is 41 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Cerritos to Dana Point.
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