There are 3 ways to get from Dana Point to San Ysidro by train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to Beyer Blvd Stationtram Blue
3h 39m$25–60Drive 78.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dana Point to San Ysidrocar 78.2 mi
1h 23m$15–21Line 90 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8bus 90
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Ysidrobus Lxus 3105 / ...
5h 6m$27–51
Dana Point to San Ysidro by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to San Ysidro is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to San Ysidro is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to San Ysidro. However, there are services departing from Golden Lantern-La Cresta and arriving at San Ysidro Bl & I-805 via Santa Ana and San Ysidro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to San Ysidro station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Beyer Blvd Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Dana Point and San Ysidro is 88 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to San Ysidro without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 39m and costs $25 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dana Point to San Ysidro, including transfers.
Dana Point to San Ysidro bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Golden Lantern-La Cresta station.
Dana Point to San Ysidro train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Dana Point to San Ysidro bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and San Ysidro, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to San Ysidro Bl & I-805 via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, San Ysidro, and San Ysidro Transit Center in around 5h 6m.
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
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Old Town Station to Beyer Blvd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Santa Ana to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana to San Ysidro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dana Point to San Ysidro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to San Ysidro is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dana Point to San Ysidro.
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