There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 32m$20–45Train
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Piertrain OC Line
1h 40m$10–15Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 53m$26–37Drive 61.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Piercar 61.7 mi
1h 6m$12–17
Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and San Clemente Pier is 65 miles. The road distance is 62 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier without a car is to train via Los Angeles which takes 1h 32m and costs $20 - $45.
The train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier is to train via Los Angeles which takes 1h 32m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and San Clemente Pier, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak every 2 hours. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 27m. 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.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to San Clemente Pier.
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