There are 3 ways to get from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel by bus, train, or car
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Line 30 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 56m$24–50Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 44m$12–21Drive 61.7 mi
- Drive from La Jolla to Laguna Niguelcar 61.7 mi
1h 11m$12–17
La Jolla to Laguna Niguel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between La Jolla and Laguna Niguel is 78 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel without a car is to line 30 bus and train which takes 2h 56m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Laguna Niguel is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel.
There are 1019+ hotels available in Laguna Niguel.
What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Laguna Niguel, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from La Jolla to Laguna Niguel. However, you can take the line 30 bus to Old Town Transit Center, walk to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, then take the train to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Gilman Dr & Myers Dr, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, and Oceanside in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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