There are 3 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood by train, subway, or car
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Train, subway via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 17m$19–38Drive 63.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 63.7 mi
1h 9m$12–17Train, subway
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
2h 21m$12–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to train and subway which costs $11 - $16 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from San Juan Capistrano station to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 71 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to train and subway via Los Angeles which takes 2h 17m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
There are 2545+ hotels available in Universal Studios, Hollywood.
What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station, then walk to Universal Studios, Hollywood. Alternatively, you can drive from San Juan Capistrano to Universal Studios, Hollywood in around 1h 9m.
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- 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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