There are 5 ways to get from Duarte to San Clemente by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 9m$23–27Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
5h 44m$6Drive 63.6 mi
- Drive from Duarte to San Clementecar 63.6 mi
1h 12m$12–17Tram, train
- Take the tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Piertrain OC Line
3h 23m$13–17Bus
- Take the bus from Rosemead / Huntington to Lakewood / Hardwickbus 266
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
6h 25m$7–12
Duarte to San Clemente by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duarte to San Clemente is to tram and bus which costs $6 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Duarte to San Clemente is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Duarte to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Huntington Dr and Buena Vista St W and arriving at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Rosemead / Huntington, Lakewood & Hardwick SW and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Duarte station to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Duarte / City of Hope Station and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Duarte and San Clemente is 85 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.
The best way to get from Duarte to San Clemente without a car is to tram and train via Los Angeles which takes 3h 9m and costs $22 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Duarte to San Clemente, including transfers.
Duarte to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Rosemead / Huntington station.
Duarte to San Clemente train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Duarte / City of Hope Station.
Duarte to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Lakewood / Hardwick station.
What companies run services between Duarte, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Huntington Dr and Buena Vista St W to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via Rosemead / Huntington, Lakewood & Hardwick SW, Beach Dr & W Campus S, and 7Th-Channel in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Duarte / City of Hope Station to 5th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- 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 Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Rosemead / Huntington to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Duarte to San Clemente train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Duarte to San Clemente is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Duarte to San Clemente.
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