There are 4 ways to get from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 39m$94–187Drive 227.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beachcar 227.8 mi
4h 10m$42–61Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
6h 43m$239–471Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
6h 40m$193–399
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Laguna Niguel station to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Laguna Niguel and Pismo Beach is 269 miles. The road distance is 229.2 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach, including transfers.
Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Laguna Niguel to Pismo Beach.
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What companies run services between Laguna Niguel, CA, USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 6h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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