There are 3 ways to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 89 bus, line 91 bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3bus 89
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Picobus 91
2h 19m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clementetaxi 17 mi
21 min$55–65Drive 17 mi
- Drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clementecar 17 mi
21 min$4–5
Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Rancho Santa Margarita and San Clemente is 32 miles. The road distance is 17.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente without a car is to line 89 bus and line 91 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente, including transfers.
Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa station.
Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente is 17 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to San Clemente.
There are 233+ hotels available in San Clemente.
What companies run services between Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3 and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 in around 2h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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