There are 3 ways to get from Dana Point to Morro Bay by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 52m$94–197Drive 255 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dana Point to Morro Baycar 255 mi
4h 48m$47–68Train, fly
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
7h 51m$206–392
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Morro Bay is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Morro Bay is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Dana Point and Morro Bay is 298 miles. The road distance is 256.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Morro Bay without a car is to train which takes 10h 52m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Dana Point to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Dana Point to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Dana Point to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Morro Bay is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Dana Point to Morro Bay.
There are 194+ hotels available in Morro Bay.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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