There are 6 ways to get from Dana Point to Visalia by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0810
7h 53m$45–87Train, bus via Tustin
cheapest- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0810
8h 25m$39–64Drive 240.5 mi
- Drive from Dana Point to Visaliacar 240.5 mi
4h 9m$44–64Train, bus via Bakersfield
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
8h 4m$43–84Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Goshenbus San Ysidro
9h 51m$76–123Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Goshenbus 1
10h 12m$49–73
Dana Point to Visalia by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Visalia is to train and bus via Tustin which costs $35 - $65 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Visalia is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to Visalia. However, there are services departing from Golden Lantern-La Cresta and arriving at Noble & Watson via Santa Ana, Huntington Park and Betty & Road 67. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
The distance between Dana Point and Visalia is 248 miles. The road distance is 241.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Visalia without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 53m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Dana Point to Visalia, including transfers.
Dana Point to Visalia bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Ana station.
Dana Point to Visalia bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Visalia is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Dana Point to Visalia.
There are 80+ hotels available in Visalia.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Visalia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Noble & Watson via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Huntington Park, Goshen, and Betty & Road 67 in around 9h 51m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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