There are 4 ways to get from San Clemente to Temecula by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, tram, bus
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
- Take the bus from Escondido to Temeculabus
3h 14m$33–52Drive 50.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Clemente to Temeculacar 50.5 mi
55 min$10–14Train, line 308 bus, bus
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Plaza St & Highway 101 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13bus 308
- Take the bus from Escondido to Temeculabus
3h 50m$46–71Train, bus
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to Corona - North Maintrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Promenade Mallbus 206
3h 52m$11–17
San Clemente to Temecula by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Temecula is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Temecula is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between San Clemente and Temecula is 73 miles. The road distance is 50.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Temecula without a car is to train and tram and bus which takes 3h 14m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from San Clemente to Temecula, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Temecula is 51 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from San Clemente to Temecula.
There are 226+ hotels available in Temecula.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Temecula, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Clemente to Temecula. However, you can take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center, walk to Escondido, then take the bus to Temecula. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Temecula via Solana Beach Amtrak Station, Plaza St & Highway 101, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13, and Escondido in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier to Corona - North Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Escondido to Temecula
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $24–35
Bus from Escondido to Temecula
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $24–35
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Plaza St & Highway 101 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 13
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from Corona Transit Center to Promenade Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Adults
- $1–4
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