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How to get fromSan Clemente to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkby train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from San Clemente to Big Basin Redwoods State Park by train, plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    $237–795

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    14h 21m
    $67–127

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the taxi from San Jose to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    13h 33m
    $250–452

  4. Drive 426.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Clemente to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car 426.3 mi
    7h 36m
    $78–113

  5. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    4. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    6h 57m
    $313–956

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Drive from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parkcar car
    6h 28m
    $308–772

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino Depottrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    $304–960

  8. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take the taxi from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    7h 14m
    $186–518

  9. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to San Francisco International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    3. Take the taxi from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to Big Basin Redwoods State Parktaxi taxi
    8h 15m
    $307–855

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Josebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Cavallaro Transit Centerbus bus 17
    15h 26m
    $79–194

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 420.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Big Basin Redwoods State Park, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico to Big Basin Redwoods State Park via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Cavallaro Transit Center, and Big Basin Way in around 14h 21m.

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