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How to get fromUniversal Studios, Hollywood to San Clementeby subway, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to San Clemente by subway, train, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway Metro B Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 19m
    $22–47

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Piertrain train OC Line
    3h 32m
    $12–17

  3. Subway, bus, line 91 bus

    1. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    2. Take the bus from 7th St & Hope St to Alameda St & Los Angeles Stbus bus B
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Picobus bus 91
    4h 37m
    $25–37

  4. Drive 70.6 mi

    1. Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to San Clementecar car 70.6 mi
    1h 17m
    $13–19

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  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Pier once daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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