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How to get fromSan Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardensby train, bus, car, or tram

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There are 4 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardens by train, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Train, line 90 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Verdugo / Honolulubus bus 90
    3h 47m
    $21–41

  2. Drive 65.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardenscar car 65.3 mi
    1h 12m
    $12–18

  3. Train, tram, line 53 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Jplbus bus 53 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Jet Propulsion Laboratory to Foothill at La Canadabus bus 3 / ...
    3h 54m
    $22–42

  4. Train, line 3 bus

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Harvard at Louise to Foothill at Lasheartbus bus 3
    4h 32m
    $13–18

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Map of how to get from San Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardens.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 91.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and Descanso Gardens, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardens. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to North Hollywood Station, walk to North Hollywood Station, take the line 90 bus to Verdugo / Honolulu, then walk to Descanso Gardens. Alternatively, you can drive from San Juan Capistrano to Descanso Gardens in around 1h 12m.

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