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How to get fromSan Clemente to Powayby train, tram, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from San Clemente to Poway by train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train, tram, line 945 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceansidetrain train
    2. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram tram
    3. Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus bus 945
    3h 20m
    $13–27

  2. Drive  54 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Clemente to Powaycar car 54 mi
    58 min
    $10–15

  3. Train, line 308 bus

    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Plaza St & Highway 101 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13bus bus 308
    4h
    $26–46

San Clemente to Poway by train, tram, and bus

Calendar87Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Poway. However, you can take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center, walk to Escondido Transit Center, take the line 235 bus to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, then take the line 945 bus to Midland Rd & Janette Ln. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Plaza St & Highway 101, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, Escondido Transit Center, and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station in around 4h.

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