There are 4 ways to get from Sylmar to San Clemente by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 8m$28–55Bus, line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- 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
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Picobus 91
7h 22m$7–8Bus
- Take the bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 51m$25–36Drive 83.4 mi
- Drive from Sylmar to San Clementecar 83.4 mi
1h 32m$16–22
Sylmar to San Clemente by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to San Clemente is to bus and line 91 bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to San Clemente is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Hubbard / Glenoaks and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Broadway / 7th, Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Sylmar to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Sylmar / San Fernando and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Sylmar and San Clemente is 87 miles. The road distance is 83.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to San Clemente without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Sylmar to San Clemente, including transfers.
Sylmar to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hubbard / Glenoaks station.
Sylmar to San Clemente train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Sylmar / San Fernando station.
The best way to get from Sylmar to San Clemente is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 5h 51m.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sylmar / San Fernando to San Clemente Pier Amtrak via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Spring / 7th, Broadway / 7th, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Hubbard / Glenoaks to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Sylmar to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Spring / 7th station.
Sylmar to San Clemente train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to San Clemente is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Sylmar to San Clemente.
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