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How to get fromSan Clemente to Rancho Mirageby train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from San Clemente to Rancho Mirage by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 5m
    $45–63

  2. Train, bus via San Bernardino

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train IE-OC Line
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    6h 34m
    $15–19

  3. Drive 111 mi

    1. Drive from San Clemente to Rancho Miragecar car 111 mi
    2h 18m
    $21–30

  4. Line 91 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7bus bus 91
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 10m
    $42–57

San Clemente to Rancho Mirage by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 146.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico to Hwy 111 at Rancho Las Palmas via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, and Town Center & Hahn in around 7h 10m.

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