There are 3 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 52m$19–39Drive 61.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pitscar 61.4 mi
1h 8m$12–17Train
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
1h 56m$12–15
San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits is to train which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from San Juan Capistrano station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and La Brea Tar Pits is 66 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to train via Los Angeles which takes 1h 52m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.
San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from San Juan Capistrano to La Brea Tar Pits.
There are 2684+ hotels available in La Brea Tar Pits.
What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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