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How to get fromDana Point to Fresnoby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Dana Point to Fresno by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 17m
    $66–117

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2006
    9h 55m
    $39–59

  3. Drive  276.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dana Point to Fresnocar car 276.3 mi
    4h 40m
    $51–73

  4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SNA - FAT
    5h 3m
    $437–879

  5. Train, bus via Tustin

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    8h 45m
    $40–69

  6. Train, bus via San Fernando

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    9h 34m
    $48–89

  7. Bus via Tustin

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales / ...
    10h 24m
    $52–91

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SAN - FAT
    6h 28m
    $99–293

  9. Line 91 bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Del Obispo to Camino Capistrano-Old Missionbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    6h 44m
    $414–701

Dana Point to Fresno by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to Fresno Bus Station via 7Th-Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, and Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery in around 9h 55m.

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