There are 5 ways to get from San Clemente to Getty Center by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train, line 761 bus
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus 233 / ...
3h 26m$60–90Drive 77.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Clemente to Getty Centercar 77.6 mi
1h 20m$15–21Train, line 2 bus via Martin Luther King Jr / Figueroa
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Jr / Figueroa to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
4h 44m$52–77Train, tram
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Stationtram Metro E Line
3h 53m$57–79Train, line 2 bus
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
3h 57m$27–37
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Getty Center is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Getty Center is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from San Clemente to Getty Center station. However, there are services departing from San Clemente Pier Amtrak and arriving at Expo / Bundy Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between San Clemente and Getty Center is 100 miles. The road distance is 78.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Getty Center without a car is to train and line 761 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from San Clemente to Getty Center, including transfers.
San Clemente to Getty Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
San Clemente to Getty Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Getty Center is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from San Clemente to Getty Center.
There are 3340+ hotels available in Getty Center.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Getty Center. However, you can take the train to Van Nuys, walk to Van Nuys / Keswick, take the line 233 bus to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp, then take the taxi to Getty Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Getty Center via Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Martin Luther King Jr / Figueroa, Westwood / Weyburn, Westwood / Le Conte, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 4h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Martin Luther King Jr / Figueroa to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Alvarado / 7th to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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