There are 6 ways to get from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach by bus, train, ferry, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2006
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 46m$12–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harborbus 1
3h 35m$3Ferry
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry Long Beach
- Take the ferry from Avalon to Dana Pointferry Dana Point
3h 53m$58–88Tram, train
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 11m$22–44Drive 38.5 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Doheny State Beachcar 38.5 mi
1h 3m$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Doheny State Beachtaxi 38.5 mi
1h 3m$140–170
Long Beach to Doheny State Beach by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach is to bus which costs $4 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach. However, there are services departing from Long Beach and arriving at Dana Point via Avalon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Doheny State Beach station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Long Beach and Doheny State Beach is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 46m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach, including transfers.
Long Beach to Doheny State Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from 7Th-Channel station.
Long Beach to Doheny State Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Doheny State Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a ferry from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach via Avalon and Dana Point in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, OCTA operates a bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- catalinaexpress.com
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
Ferry from Avalon to Dana Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult (12-54)
- $44
- Senior 55+
- $40
- Child 2-11
- $35
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Doheny State Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station.
Long Beach to Doheny State Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Doheny State Beach is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Long Beach to Doheny State Beach.
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