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Bakersfield, United States of America → Dana Point, United States of America

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Four ways to Travel from Bakersfield to Dana Point

Composite routes from Bakersfield to Dana Point

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
274 km.
from $15
Other
5 h 9 min
Bus, Train
243 km.
from $5.43
5 h 49 min
Bus, Train
243 km.
from $81.87
6 h 2 min
Bus, Train
243 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$76.43
Bus from Bakersfield to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Bus from Bakersfield to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar/San Fernando station to L.
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.01–$8.92
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.55–$12.10

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$108.28

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Santa
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$63.69

OCTA

Phone:
+1 714-560-6282
Website:
octa.net
Bus from Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 to Golden
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.24

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.57–$57.32

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point is to drive which costs $29.35 - $43.48 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29.35 - $43.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Dana Point?

The distance between Bakersfield and Dana Point is 282 km. The road distance is 274.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Bakersfield to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Dana Point bus from?

Bakersfield to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Dana Point bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Dana Point bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Dana Point is 275 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Bakersfield to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 248+ hotels available in Dana Point. Prices start at $64.62 per night.
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