There are 7 ways to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
2h 52m$232–858Bus via Long Beach
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus San Jose
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
11h 25m$54–71Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
14h 1m$182–361Drive 393.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Laguna Beachcar 393.3 mi
6h 42m$72–104Train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
3h 47m$263–832Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus San Jose
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
11h 26m$54–61Bus #2
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
12h 20m$58–120
Santa Clara to Laguna Beach by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach is to bus which costs $50 - $65 and takes 11h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $230 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Jefferson and arriving at Coast-Ocean via San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Irvine via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Laguna Beach is 362 miles. The road distance is 395.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus via Long Beach which takes 11h 25m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich station.
Santa Clara to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $230 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Long Beach, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 11h 25m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 14h 1m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Jefferson to Coast-Ocean via Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, Chinatown Station, Anaheim Street Station, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $46–50
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clara to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station.
Santa Clara to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Laguna Beach is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Santa Clara to Laguna Beach.
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