There are 4 ways to get from Arcadia to Dana Point by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 21m$16–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
4h 48m$5Drive 60.3 mi
- Drive from Arcadia to Dana Pointcar 60.3 mi
1h 12m$11–16Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
5h 2m$6
Arcadia to Dana Point by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcadia to Dana Point is to bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Arcadia to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcadia to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Santa Anita / Huntington and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via El Monte Station - Lower Level and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Arcadia and Dana Point is 77 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.
The best way to get from Arcadia to Dana Point without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 21m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Arcadia to Dana Point, including transfers.
Arcadia to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Arcadia to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th / Channel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcadia to Dana Point is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Arcadia to Dana Point.
There are 284+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Arcadia, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Anita / Huntington to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Arcadia Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Arcadia Station to 5th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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