What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to Dana Point?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Dana Point is to train which costs $65 - $140 and takes 12h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to Dana Point?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to Dana Point is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $180 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson and Dana Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Dana Point. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor via Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

How far is it from Tucson to Dana Point?

The distance between Tucson and Dana Point is 450 miles. The road distance is 466.5 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to Dana Point without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to Dana Point without a car is to train which takes 12h 5m and costs $65 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to Dana Point?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Tucson to Dana Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to Dana Point bus from?

Tucson to Dana Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Train, bus or fly from Tucson to Dana Point?

The best way to get from Tucson to Dana Point is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 12h 5m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 12h 36m.

Where does the Tucson to Dana Point bus arrive?

Tucson to Dana Point bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Tucson and Dana Point?

Dana Point is 1h behind Tucson. It is currently 10:36 PM in Tucson and 9:36 PM in Dana Point.

Can I drive from Tucson to Dana Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Dana Point is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Tucson to Dana Point.

Where can I stay near Dana Point?

There are 260+ hotels available in Dana Point.

Tucson to Dana Point - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Dana Point by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, 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.

Fly Tucson to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)TUS - SNA
3h 48m
$180–735
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
12h 5m
$65–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2054
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 36m
Drive 463.8 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to Dana Point463.8 mi
7h 26m
$85–123
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)PHX - SNA
4h 47m
$455–770
Fly Tucson to San Diego International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)TUS - SAN
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
6h 27m
$133–727
Bus via Anaheim
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Huntington ParkGuadalajara
16h 22m
$117–178

Tucson to Dana Point by train and bus (Amtrak)

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12h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 447.8 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Dana Point, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Del Obispo-Stonehill via Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 12h 5m.

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