There are 5 ways to get from Calexico to Dana Point by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0851
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
5h 59m$46–61Bus, line 1 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Riverside
- Take the bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Corona Transit Center1
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Tustin
9h 5m$31–100Bus, train via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
7h 16m$46–79Drive 176.4 mi
- Drive from Calexico to Dana Point176.4 mi
3h$33–47Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus StopGreyhound US0851
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus StopGreyhound US0831
8h 11m$48–70
Calexico to Dana Point by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calexico to Dana Point is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Calexico to Dana Point is to drive which takes 3h and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Calexico and Dana Point is 199 miles. The road distance is 177.4 miles.
The best way to get from Calexico to Dana Point without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Calexico to Dana Point, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Calexico to Dana Point is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Calexico to Dana Point.
There are 272+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Calexico, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Santa Ana, Tustin, and Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 in around 8h 11m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Tustin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from UCR at Bannockburn Village to Corona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
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