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How to get fromBellingham to Dana Pointby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Dana Point by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SEA - SNA
    6h 50m
    $196–639

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    34h 36m
    $171–413

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain train
    2. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    41h 27m
    $212–407

  4. Drive 1,280 mi

    1. Drive from Bellingham to Dana Pointcar car 1,280 mi
    21h 40m
    $234–338

  5. Train to Paine Field County Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PAE - SNA
    6h 53m
    $202–699

  6. Bus to Vancouver International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Bellingham Airport to River Rock Casino Resort, Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane YVR - SNA
    8h 38m
    $345–867

  7. Fly Bellingham International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BLI - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 31m

Bellingham to Dana Point by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration34h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Santa Ana, Tustin, and Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 in around 34h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Del Obispo-Stonehill via Seattle, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 41h 27m.

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