There are 4 ways to get from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) by train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clementetrain OC Line
1h 35m$10–14Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 35m$22–30Drive 60.5 mi
- Drive from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station)car 60.5 mi
1h 5m$11–16Train, line 91 bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Avd Pico-El Camino Realbus 91
2h 9m$20–39
L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) is to train which costs $10 - $14 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station). However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Avd Pico-El Camino Real via Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at San Clemente. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between L.A. Union Station and San Clemente (Station) is 63 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.
The best way to get from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $10 - $14.
The train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs three times a day.
L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
The best way to get from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $10 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between L.A. Union Station, CA, USA and San Clemente (Station), CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Avd Pico-El Camino Real
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at San Clemente station.
Yes, the driving distance between L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station) is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente (Station).
There are 246+ hotels available in San Clemente (Station).