There are 5 ways to get from Gardena to San Clemente by bus, train, car, or tram
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5thbus Metro J Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 11m$23–49Line 125 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rosecrans / Denker to Norwalk Stationbus 125
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
5h 24m$5Bus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
4h 50m$6Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Gardena to San Clementecar 57.8 mi
1h 1m$11–16Tram, train
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 20m$24–49
Gardena to San Clemente by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gardena to San Clemente is to line 125 bus and bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 5h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gardena to San Clemente is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Gardena to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Redondo Beach & Western Ave and arriving at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gardena station to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Crenshaw C-Line Station and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Gardena and San Clemente is 84 miles. The road distance is 58.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gardena to San Clemente without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 11m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Gardena to San Clemente, including transfers.
Gardena to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from 7Th-Channel station.
Gardena to San Clemente train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.
Gardena to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo station.
What companies run services between Gardena, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
OCTA operates a bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Rosecrans / Denker to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Olive / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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Gardena to San Clemente train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Gardena to San Clemente is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Gardena to San Clemente.
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