What is the cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island?

The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island?

The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct train between Van Nuys and Balboa Island?

No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Balboa Island. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Santa Ana via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Van Nuys to Balboa Island?

The distance between Van Nuys and Balboa Island is 66 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.

How do I travel from Van Nuys to Balboa Island without a car?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $60 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island?

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Balboa Island train from?

Van Nuys to Balboa Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.

Where does the Van Nuys to Balboa Island train arrive?

Van Nuys to Balboa Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Van Nuys to Balboa Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Balboa Island is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Van Nuys to Balboa Island.

Where can I stay near Balboa Island?

There are 1536+ hotels available in Balboa Island.

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There are 2 ways to get from Van Nuys to Balboa Island by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 4m
$62–95
Drive 59.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Van Nuys to Balboa Islandcar 59.1 mi
1h 11m
$11–16

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Distance: 65.4 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Balboa Island, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Santa Ana every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 47m.

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