What is the cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park?

The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park?

The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct train between Dana Point and Balboa Park?

No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to Balboa Park. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Dana Point to Balboa Park?

The distance between Dana Point and Balboa Park is 77 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dana Point to Balboa Park without a car?

The best way to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs $26 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dana Point to Balboa Park train from?

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

Where does the Dana Point to Balboa Park train arrive?

Dana Point to Balboa Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Can I drive from Dana Point to Balboa Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Balboa Park is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Dana Point to Balboa Park.

Where can I stay near Balboa Park?

There are 2187+ hotels available in Balboa Park.

Dana Point to Balboa Park - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

How to get fromDana Point to Balboa Park

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 2 ways to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park by train (Amtrak) or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 23m
$26–57
Drive 64.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dana Point to Balboa Parkcar 64.3 mi
1h 10m
$12–17

Dana Point to Balboa Park by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

91Weekly Services

3h 23mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dana Point to Balboa Park.

Launch map view

Distance: 76.6 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $22–50 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

Operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.