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How to get fromPhoenix to San Clementeby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Phoenix to San Clemente by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Phoenix to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PHX - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    5h 7m
    $142–1,350

  2. Fly Phoenix to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane PHX - CLD
    2. Take the train from Carlsbad Poinsettia Station to Oceanside Transit Center Platform 3train train
    3. Take the train from Oceanside to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    6h 14m
    $56–312

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Bernardino Downtown Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to San Clemente Piertrain train IE-OC Line
    9h 3m
    $61–97

  4. Drive 365.2 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to San Clementecar car 365.2 mi
    6h 10m
    $67–97

  5. Fly Phoenix to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    6h 58m
    $262–666

  6. Fly Phoenix to Long Beach Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    6h 57m
    $57–319

  7. Fly Phoenix to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 37m
    $171–709

  8. Fly Phoenix to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane PHX - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 25m
    $258–612

  9. Fly Scottsdale Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SCF - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 43m
    $71–380

  10. Bus, train via San Diego

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0851S
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 59m
    $77–147

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus bus 1
    11h 41m
    $60–110

  12. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 21m
    $74–108

Phoenix to San Clemente by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 11h 41m.

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