There are 5 ways to get from Compton to Dana Point by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 28m$16–33Bus via Norwalk Station
cheapest- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
4h 26m$5Bus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
3h 47m$6Drive 49.6 mi
- Drive from Compton to Dana Pointcar 49.6 mi
57 min$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Compton to Dana Pointtaxi 49.6 mi
57 min$150–190
Compton to Dana Point by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compton to Dana Point is to bus via Norwalk Station which costs $4 - $5 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Compton to Dana Point is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Compton / Alameda and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Norwalk Station and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Compton and Dana Point is 74 miles. The road distance is 49.9 miles.
The best way to get from Compton to Dana Point without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 28m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Compton to Dana Point, including transfers.
Compton to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from 7Th-Channel station.
Compton to Dana Point bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton to Dana Point is 50 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Compton to Dana Point.
There are 284+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Compton, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
OCTA operates a bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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