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How to get fromDana Point to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dana Point to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus Union Station
    3h 28m
    $26–55

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    5h 8m
    $5–8

  3. Line 90 bus, train, 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 Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus bus
    4h 3m
    $17–27

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Dana Point to Los Angeles-LAXrideshare rideshare 61.1 mi
    1h 8m

  5. Drive 61.1 mi

    1. Drive from Dana Point to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car car 61.1 mi
    1h 8m
    $12–17

  6. Bus via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    4h 52m
    $11–18

Dana Point to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus, train, and foot

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

You can take a bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Station - Upper Level, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 52m.

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