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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dana Pointby bus, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dana Point by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Lax
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 22m
    $27–55

  2. Bus via Long Beach

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Long Beach / 6thbus bus 232
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    5h 38m
    $5–8

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Lax
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 59m
    $30–43

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Dana Pointrideshare rideshare 60.6 mi
    1h 7m

  5. Drive 60.6 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dana Pointcar car 60.6 mi
    1h 7m
    $12–16

  6. Bus, train, line 90 bus

    1. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Lax
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 90
    4h 18m
    $18–27

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Dana Point by bus, foot, and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 3h 59m.

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