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How to get fromAustin to Dana Pointby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Dana Point by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AUS - SNA
    4h 53m
    $441–837

  2. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AUS - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 56m
    $194–904

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus 1
    38h 36m
    $360–581

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    38h 54m
    $440–944

  5. Drive 1,353.6 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Dana Pointcar car 1,353.6 mi
    20h 51m
    $247–357

Austin to Dana Point by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration38h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$440Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 38h 36m.

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