There are 7 ways to get from Bellingham to Dana Point by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bellingham International Airport
best- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane BLI - SNA
6h 20m$191–686Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
35h 5m$190–418Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
41h 28m$413–943Drive 1,280.6 mi
- Drive from Bellingham to Dana Pointcar 1,280.6 mi
21h 49m$234–338Shuttle to Paine Field County Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PAE - SNA
6h 29m$202–728Shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SEA - SNA
6h 55m$198–618Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane YVR - SNA
8h$351–931
Bellingham to Dana Point by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingham to Dana Point is to bus which costs $190 - $420 and takes 35h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingham to Dana Point is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Bellingham and Dana Point is 1106 miles. The road distance is 1288 miles.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Dana Point without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Bellingham to Dana Point, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bellingham to Dana Point is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 35h 5m, you could also train, which costs $410 - $950 and takes 41h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingham to Dana Point is 1288 miles. It takes approximately 21h 49m to drive from Bellingham to Dana Point.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Bellingham, WA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Allegiant Air, and two other airlines fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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 35h 5m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Seattle to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Bellingham Amtrak Station to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bellingham Bus Stop to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-235-5247
- shuttle@airporter.com
- Website
- airporter.com
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Paine Field Airport Terminal - Eb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
Shuttle from Bellingham, WA-4 points by Sheraton to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://airporter.com
- Schedules at
- https://airporter.com/shuttle/schedules/
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