There are 6 ways to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain OC Line
3h 8m$40–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
6h 33m$6–7Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
4h 37m$13–16Drive 72.1 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to Laguna Beachcar 72.1 mi
1h 22m$14–19Train, line 91 bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7bus 91
4h 49m$26–54Bus via Compton
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from 6th / Spring to Artesia Stationbus 60
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
7h 30m$9–10
Sylmar to Laguna Beach by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach is to bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Hubbard / Glenoaks and arriving at Coast-Ocean via 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Sylmar and Laguna Beach is 85 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Sylmar to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hubbard / Glenoaks station.
Sylmar to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Sylmar / San Fernando station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Laguna Beach is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $7 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Laguna Beach via L.A. Union Station and Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Coast-Ocean via Spring / 7th, 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 6h 33m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Ocean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Sylmar to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Spring / 7th station.
Sylmar to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Laguna Beach is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Sylmar to Laguna Beach.
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