What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point is to tram and bus which costs $6 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles Union Station and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles Union Station and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Dana Point is 60 miles. The road distance is 57.1 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point bus from?

Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point train from?

Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $30 and takes 2h 24m.

Where does the Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point bus arrive?

Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Where does the Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point train arrive?

Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 294+ hotels available in Dana Point.

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or tram

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 51m
$20–39
Tram, bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
4h 25m
$6
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 24m
$22–30
Drive 56.8 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Pointcar 56.8 mi
1h 3m
$11–15
Train, line 90 bus
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
2h 43m
$11–14

Los Angeles Union Station to Dana Point by foot, train, and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 59.8 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 14m. 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.

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