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How to get fromCarson to Dana Pointby bus, train, car, taxi or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Carson to Dana Point by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vermont Av at Torrance Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus4X
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    3h 40m
    $22–27

  2. Line 3 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carson St at Main St to Long Beach Bl at 6th Stbus3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus1
    4h 16m
    $5–6

  3. Drive 48.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Dana Pointcar48.4 mi
    53 min
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Dana Pointtaxi48.4 mi
    53 min
    $150–180

  5. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-LinetramMetro A Line
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    3h 55m
    $24–28

Carson to Dana Point by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carson St at Main St to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Long Beach Bl at 6th St, 6th & Long Beach Blvd SE, Beach Dr & W Campus N, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 16m.

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