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How to get fromSeattle to San Juan Capistranoby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Seattle to San Juan Capistrano by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SEA - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 37m
    $142–415

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SEA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 22m
    $103–447

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus
    29h 10m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    37h 25m
    $783–1,206

  5. Drive  1,189.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to San Juan Capistranocar car 1,189.4 mi
    20h 7m
    $197–284

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SEA - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $190–408

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 21m
    $170–346

  8. Fly Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PAE - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 56m
    $186–890

  9. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    $114–453

  10. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SEA - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $109–409

  11. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 8m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration3h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023 mi
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 29h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles in around 37h 25m.

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