What is the cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct train between Van Nuys and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct train from Van Nuys to Dana Point station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Van Nuys to Dana Point?

The distance between Van Nuys and Dana Point is 79 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.

How do I travel from Van Nuys to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $26 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Van Nuys to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Van Nuys to Dana Point train from?

Van Nuys to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.

Where does the Van Nuys to Dana Point train arrive?

Van Nuys to Dana Point train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Van Nuys to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Van Nuys to Dana Point is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Van Nuys to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 272+ hotels available in Dana Point.

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 43m
$27–51
Drive 73.2 mi
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1. Drive from Van Nuys to Dana Pointcar 73.2 mi
1h 24m
$14–20

Van Nuys to Dana Point by train and bus (Amtrak)

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2h 43mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.3 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Van Nuys, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 2h 11m.

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