There are 3 ways to get from San Clemente to Whittier by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain OC Line
1h 23m$33–42Drive 50.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Clemente to Whittiercar 50.7 mi
57 min$10–14Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain OC Line
- Take the bus from Norwalk/Imperial to Norwalk Boulevard and Beverly Boulevard-bus 1
2h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Whittier is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Whittier is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from San Clemente to Whittier. However, there are services departing from San Clemente Pier and arriving at Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between San Clemente and Whittier is 54 miles. The road distance is 51 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Whittier without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from San Clemente to Whittier, including transfers.
San Clemente to Whittier train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Clemente Pier station.
San Clemente to Whittier train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Whittier is 51 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from San Clemente to Whittier.
There are 1405+ hotels available in Whittier.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from San Clemente Pier to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs once daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 14m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
Bus from Norwalk/Imperial to Norwalk Boulevard and Beverly Boulevard-
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Norwalk California Transit System
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