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How to get fromDana Point to California State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dana Point to California State University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Northridgetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 39m
    $34–74
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Devonshire St & Reseda Blvdbus bus 419
    6h 37m
    $8–11
  3. Line 90 bus, train, line 240 bus

    1. Take the bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8bus bus 90
    2. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    5h 17m
    $13–18
  4. Drive  81.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dana Point to California State Universitycar car 81.3 mi
    1h 38m
    $15–22

Dana Point to California State University by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $22–60 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to California State University via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, Norwalk Station, Figueroa / Pico, Figueroa St & 12th St, Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd, Reseda / Devonshire, and CSUN Transit Center in around 6h 37m.

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