There are 3 ways to get from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 57 bus, line 1 bus
best- Take the bus from Bristol-Town Center to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 7bus 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
2h 7m$4Drive 23.3 mi
- Drive from South Coast Plaza to Dana Pointcar 23.3 mi
29 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Coast Plaza to Dana Pointtaxi 23.3 mi
29 min$85–110
South Coast Plaza to Dana Point by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point is to line 57 bus and line 1 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Bristol-Town Center and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between South Coast Plaza and Dana Point is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.4 miles.
The best way to get from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point without a car is to line 57 bus and line 1 bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $4.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point, including transfers.
South Coast Plaza to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Bristol-Town Center station.
South Coast Plaza to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Newport Trans Ctr Dock 7 station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Coast Plaza to Dana Point is 23 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from South Coast Plaza to Dana Point.
There are 262+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between South Coast Plaza, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from South Coast Plaza to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Bristol-Town Center and Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 2h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Bristol-Town Center to Newport Trans Ctr Dock 7
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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