There are 4 ways to get from San Clemente to Long Beach by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 47m$23–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channelbus 1
3h 4m$4Drive 46.6 mi
- Drive from San Clemente to Long Beachcar 46.6 mi
56 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Clemente to Long Beachtaxi 46.6 mi
56 min$160–200
San Clemente to Long Beach by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Long Beach is to bus which costs $4 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Long Beach is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from San Clemente to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo and arriving at 1st & Shelter E S via 7th & VA Hospital NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from San Clemente to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from San Clemente Pier Amtrak and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between San Clemente and Long Beach is 88 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Long Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 47m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from San Clemente to Long Beach, including transfers.
San Clemente to Long Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo station.
San Clemente to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
San Clemente to Long Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
OCTA operates a bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channel hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Clemente to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Long Beach is 47 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from San Clemente to Long Beach.
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