There are 2 ways to get from Dana Point to San Diego by train (Amtrak) or car
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Dana Point to San Diego by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to San Diego is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to San Diego is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $11 - $18.
The distance between Dana Point and San Diego is 73 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to San Diego without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs $24 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Dana Point to San Diego, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to San Diego is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Dana Point to San Diego.
There are 1751+ hotels available in San Diego.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego every 2 hours. Tickets cost $22–26 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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