There are 4 ways to get from Playa del Rey to Dana Point by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Playa del Rey to Los Angelestaxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 14m$72–99Line 115 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Stationbus 115
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus 1
5h 35m$5Drive 62 mi
- Drive from Playa del Rey to Dana Pointcar 62 mi
1h 18m$12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Union Station LAX FlyAwaybus Lax
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 45m$46–73
Playa del Rey to Dana Point by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Playa del Rey to Dana Point is to line 115 bus and bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Playa del Rey to Dana Point is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Playa del Rey to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Manchester / Pershing and arriving at Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Norwalk Station and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Playa del Rey and Dana Point is 77 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Playa del Rey to Dana Point without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 14m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Playa del Rey to Dana Point, including transfers.
Playa del Rey to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Manchester / Pershing station.
Playa del Rey to Dana Point bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Norwalk Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Playa del Rey to Dana Point is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Playa del Rey to Dana Point.
There are 284+ hotels available in Dana Point.
What companies run services between Playa del Rey, CA, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Manchester / Pershing to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 5h 35m.
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Manchester / Pershing to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Union Station LAX FlyAway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
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