There are 4 ways to get from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Cal State San Marcos Station to Oceanside Transit CenterSprinter
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
2h 16m$10–22Drive 44.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano44.5 mi
49 min$9–12Line 305 bus, line 302 bus, train
- Take the bus from Mission Rd & Woodward St to Vista Transit Center Stall 7305
- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9302 / ...
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
3h 13m$12–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano44.5 mi
49 min$150–180
CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from CSUSM Craven Circle station to San Juan Capistrano station. However, there are services departing from Cal State San Marcos Station and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between CSUSM Craven Circle and San Juan Capistrano is 48 miles. The road distance is 44.8 miles.
The best way to get from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 16m and costs $9 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano, including transfers.
CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Cal State San Marcos Station.
CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano is 45 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano.
There are 266+ hotels available in San Juan Capistrano.
What companies run services between CSUSM Craven Circle, CA, USA and San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano. However, you can walk to Cal State San Marcos Station, take the vehicle to Oceanside Transit Center, walk to Oceanside, then take the train to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from CSUSM Craven Circle to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Mission Rd & Woodward St, Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Vista Transit Center Stall 4, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, and Oceanside in around 3h 13m.
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- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Cal State San Marcos Station to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Mission Rd & Woodward St to Vista Transit Center Stall 7
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 4 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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