What is the cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Poway?

The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Poway is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from San Clemente to Poway?

The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Poway is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between San Clemente and Poway?

No, there is no direct bus from San Clemente to Poway. However, there are services departing from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 and arriving at Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Escondido Transit Center and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from San Clemente to Poway?

The distance between San Clemente and Poway is 62 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.

How do I travel from San Clemente to Poway without a car?

The best way to get from San Clemente to Poway without a car is to train and tram and line 235 bus which takes 3h 7m and costs $13 - $27.

How long does it take to get from San Clemente to Poway?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from San Clemente to Poway, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Clemente to Poway bus from?

San Clemente to Poway bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 station.

Where does the San Clemente to Poway bus arrive?

San Clemente to Poway bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Vista Transit Center Stall 5 station.

Can I drive from San Clemente to Poway?

Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Poway is 54 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from San Clemente to Poway.

Where can I stay near Poway?

There are 395+ hotels available in Poway.

San Clemente to Poway - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 235 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from San Clemente to Poway by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram, line 235 bus
best
1. Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Oceansidetrain
2. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
3. Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235
3h 7m
$13–27
Drive 54 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Clemente to Powaycar 54 mi
58 min
$10–15
Line 303 bus, line 305 bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10 to Vista Transit Center Stall 5bus 303 / ...
2. Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 7 to Escondido Transit Center Stall 6bus 305
4h 14m
$13–25

San Clemente to Poway by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10, Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Escondido Transit Center Stall 6, Escondido Transit Center, and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station in around 4h 14m.

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