There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 5m$26–51Train via Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
cheapest- Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain OC Line
3h 9m$11–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 36m$28–40Drive 83.4 mi
- Drive from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguelcar 83.4 mi
1h 34m$16–22Train, bus via Anaheim
- Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
5h 34m$15–19
Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel is to train via Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel station. However, there are services departing from Newhall and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Santa Clarita and Laguna Niguel is 87 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $26 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel, including transfers.
Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Newhall station.
Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Santa Clarita to Laguna Niguel.
There are 855+ hotels available in Laguna Niguel.
What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Laguna Niguel, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Newhall to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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