What is the cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Baja California?

The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Baja California is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dana Point to Baja California?

The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Baja California is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $260 - $380.

Is there a direct bus between Dana Point and Baja California?

No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Golden Lantern-La Cresta and arriving at Cbx via Santa Ana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Dana Point and Baja California?

No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to Baja California station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Dana Point to Baja California?

The distance between Dana Point and Baja California is 151 km. The road distance is 134.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Dana Point to Baja California?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Dana Point to Baja California, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Baja California bus from?

Dana Point to Baja California bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Golden Lantern-La Cresta station.

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Baja California train from?

Dana Point to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Where does the Dana Point to Baja California bus arrive?

Dana Point to Baja California bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8.

Where does the Dana Point to Baja California train arrive?

Dana Point to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from Dana Point to Baja California?

Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Baja California is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dana Point to Baja California.

Where can I stay near Baja California?

There are 563+ hotels available in Baja California.

Dana Point to Baja California - 3 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Dana Point to Baja California by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
3h 51m
$450–1,008
Drive 134.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dana Point to Tijuanacar 134.3 km
1h 30m
$260–376
Line 90 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8bus 90
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Cbxbus Lxus 3105 / ...
4h 41m
$624–1,084

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Distance: 151.4 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Baja California, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tijuana via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, and Cbx in around 4h 41m.

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