What is the cheapest way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys?

The cheapest way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys?

The fastest way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Orange County and Van Nuys?

No, there is no direct bus from Orange County to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Van Nuys / Victory via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Orange County and Van Nuys?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Van Nuys. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Orange County to Van Nuys?

The distance between Orange County and Van Nuys is 54 miles. The road distance is 48.6 miles.

How do I travel from Orange County to Van Nuys without a car?

The best way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Orange County to Van Nuys?

The train from Santa Ana to Van Nuys takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Orange County to Van Nuys bus from?

Orange County to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Santa Ana station.

Where do I catch the Orange County to Van Nuys train from?

Orange County to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.

Train or bus from Orange County to Van Nuys?

The best way to get from Orange County to Van Nuys is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 51m.

Where does the Orange County to Van Nuys bus arrive?

Orange County to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Pacoima - San Fernando station.

Where does the Orange County to Van Nuys train arrive?

Orange County to Van Nuys train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Orange County to Van Nuys?

Yes, the driving distance between Orange County to Van Nuys is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Orange County to Van Nuys.

How do I get a train ticket from Orange County to Van Nuys?

Book your Orange County to Van Nuys train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Van Nuys?

There are 2800+ hotels available in Van Nuys.

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There are 5 ways to get from Orange County to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, train, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 39m
$16–35
Drive 48.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Orange County to Van Nuyscar 48.3 mi
56 min
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Pacoima - San Fernandobus 1
2h 51m
$27–39
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Orange County to Van Nuystaxi 48.3 mi
56 min
$170–210
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 54m
$11–15

Orange County to Van Nuys by train (Amtrak)

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1h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 53.5 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Van Nuys 5 times a day. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, Limousine Express operates a bus from Santa Ana to Pacoima - San Fernando once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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