There are 2 ways to get from Dana Point to San Clemente Island by ferry, unknown, train, or plane
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Ferry, travel
best- Take the ferry from Dana Point to Avalonferry Dana Point
- Walk from Avalon to San Clemente Islandunknown
2h 32mTrain, fly, ferry, travel
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
- Walk from Avalon to San Clemente Islandunknown
9h 48m
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Dana Point and San Clemente Island is 71 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to San Clemente Island without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 2h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Dana Point to San Clemente Island, including transfers.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and San Clemente Island, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dana Point to San Clemente Island. However, you can take the ferry to Avalon then travel to San Clemente Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 91 bus to Camino Capistrano-Old Mission, walk to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Transit Center, take the bus to Terminal 1 Transportation Island, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, take the ferry to Avalon, then travel to San Clemente Island.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
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 Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- catalinaexpress.com
Ferry from Dana Point to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult (12-54)
- $44
- Senior 55+
- $40
- Child 2-11
- $35
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
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