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How to get fromPalm Springs to Capistrano Beachby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Capistrano Beach by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 25m

  2. Line 4 bus, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Indian Canyon at Alejo to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 4
    2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to San Juan Capistranotrain train
    7h 25m
    $14–19

  3. Drive  98.5 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Capistrano Beachcar car 98.5 mi
    1h 59m
    $18–26

  4. Bus, line 91 bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 to Coast-34680 Surfside Innbus bus 91
    5h 30m

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  • Distance: 129.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Capistrano Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Coast-34680 Surfside Inn via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 in around 5h 30m.

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