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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Capistrano Beachby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Albuquerque to Capistrano Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeABQ - SNA
    5h 27m
    $170–641
  2. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    19h 45m
    $77–133
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    20h 25m
  4. Drive 777.5 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Capistrano Beachcar777.5 mi
    13h 12m
    $142–205
  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeABQ - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
    6h 55m
    $263–338
  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeABQ - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 54m
    $311–636

Albuquerque to Capistrano Beach by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration19h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Capistrano Beach, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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