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How to get fromHouston to San Clementeby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to San Clemente by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HOU - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    7h 39m
    $264–1,231

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    8h 41m
    $142–649

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Long Beach / 6thbus bus 60
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus bus 1
    33h 11m
    $246–427

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    39h 7m
    $374–846

  5. Drive 1,506.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to San Clementecar car 1,506.2 mi
    23h 17m
    $275–398

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane IAH - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    8h 14m
    $166–784

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HOU - LGB
    2. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to San Clementetrain train
    9h 49m
    $163–768

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane HOU - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to San Clemente Piertrain train
    10h 6m
    $254–1,221

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAH - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    10h 27m
    $205–970

  10. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAH - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain train
    11h 2m
    $157–666

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus bus 1
    40h 1m
    $360–571

Houston to San Clemente by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration39h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, 7th / Maple, Long Beach / 6th, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7th & Channel SE, and 7Th-Channel in around 33h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 39h 7m.

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