What is the cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente?

The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente is to bus which costs $6 - $7 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente?

The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Marina del Rey and San Clemente?

No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Venice / Grand View and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Marina del Rey to San Clemente?

The distance between Marina del Rey and San Clemente is 84 miles. The road distance is 71.3 miles.

How do I travel from Marina del Rey to San Clemente without a car?

The best way to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 40m and costs $26 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marina del Rey to San Clemente bus from?

Marina del Rey to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Venice / Grand View station.

Where does the Marina del Rey to San Clemente bus arrive?

Marina del Rey to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.

Can I drive from Marina del Rey to San Clemente?

Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to San Clemente is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Marina del Rey to San Clemente.

Where can I stay near San Clemente?

There are 212+ hotels available in San Clemente.

Marina del Rey to San Clemente - 6 ways to travel via train, and tram

There are 6 ways to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 40m
$26–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Long Beach / 6thbus 232
2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
6h 36m
$6–7
Line 33 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 44m
Drive 70.9 mi
1. Drive from Marina del Rey to San Clementecar 70.9 mi
1h 18m
$13–19
Line 33 bus, train via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 42m
$23–27
Line 33 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente Piertrain OC Line
3h 58m
$12–17

Marina del Rey to San Clemente by bus, tram, subway, and train

21Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Marina del Rey to San Clemente.

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Distance: 83.9 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Venice / Grand View to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 4h 44m.

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