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How to Travel from

Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point

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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:
$10.21–$82.92

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Tustin
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$9.57–$12.12

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Website:
metro.net
Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.59–$2.03
Bus from 2nd / Broadway to Patsaouras
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03
Bus from LAX City Bus Center to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Bus operators

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:
$2.31
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.31

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point is to bus which costs $5.91 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $11.96 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica Pier and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via LAX City Bus Center, Anaheim & Long Beach Blvd SE and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Dana Point is 124 km. The road distance is 116 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 39m and costs $11.96 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point bus from?

Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from LAX City Bus Center station.

Train, bus or fly from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $5.91 . There are no good options to train or fly between Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point.

Where does the Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point bus arrive?

Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / Anaheim station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Santa Monica Pier to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 247+ hotels available in Dana Point. Prices start at $66.68 per night.
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