There are 4 ways to get from Northridge to Dana Point by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain VC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 32m$28–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Figueroa St & Pico Blvdbus 419
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
5h 53m$7–9Line 240 bus, train, line 90 bus
- Take the bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain
- Take the bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 90
5h 30m$14–18Drive 80.6 mi
- Drive from Northridge to Dana Pointcar 80.6 mi
1h 34m$15–22
Northridge to Dana Point by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northridge to Dana Point is to bus which costs $7 - $9 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Northridge to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Northridge to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Flower / Pico, Norwalk Station and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Northridge to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Northridge and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Northridge and Dana Point is 85 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.
The best way to get from Northridge to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Northridge to Dana Point, including transfers.
Northridge to Dana Point bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd station.
Northridge to Dana Point train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Northridge station.
The best way to get from Northridge to Dana Point is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $9 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Northridge, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Northridge to Del Obispo-Stonehill via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Figueroa St & Pico Blvd, Flower / Pico, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Reseda / Parthenia to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Devonshire St & Reseda Blvd to Figueroa St & Pico Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
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More Questions & Answers
Northridge to Dana Point bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Figueroa St & Pico Blvd station.
Northridge to Dana Point train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northridge to Dana Point is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Northridge to Dana Point.
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