There are 4 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
12 min$6–9Line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Del Obispo to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Picobus 91
26 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Juan Capistrano to San Clementetaxi 7.2 mi
8 min$25–31Drive 7.2 mi
- Drive from San Juan Capistrano to San Clementecar 7.2 mi
8 min$2
San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $25 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Camino Capistrano-Del Obispo and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station station and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Camino Capistrano-Del Obispo station.
San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus, which costs $2 and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 12 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, OCTA operates a bus from Camino Capistrano-Del Obispo to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Camino Capistrano-Del Obispo to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $25–31
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico station.
San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente is 7 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from San Juan Capistrano to San Clemente.
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