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Rios Adobe Museum
Preserved adobe residence with furnished interiors and exhibits that bring 19th-century domestic life in San Juan Capistrano into focus.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- €44
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- €47
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 1 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 1 h 42 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 3
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA will cost around €47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Fast buses
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 buses from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:15 PM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 1:57 PM San Juan Capistrano, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 AM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 2:42 AM San Juan Capistrano, CA €46 1 One-way 0 transfers1:15 PM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 2:57 PM San Juan Capistrano, CA €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:15 PM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 2:57 PM San Juan Capistrano, CA €50 1 One-way 0 transfers12:15 PM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 1:57 PM San Juan Capistrano, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers1:00 AM 1h42 Los Angeles, CA 2:42 AM San Juan Capistrano, CA €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €19 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 21:10. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 1h 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Distance 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €19
Frequently asked questions about your Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA can start from as little as €40 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is €41 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with Infobus, Futura Net. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:42AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €46 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 03:42AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:57PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:57PM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 1h42 | 3:42 AM San Juan Capistrano, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Infobus as well as Futura Net offer buses services from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.
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Bus providers: Futura Net, Infobus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with Futura Net, Infobus for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€44
Infobus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Futura Net
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Futura Net Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Futura Net Price
€40
Futura Net frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Los Angeles, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA, you can count on Infobus, Futura Net for the best way to get you to San Juan Capistrano, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA for bus company Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with the following bus company: Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with the following bus company: Infobus.
Complete guide to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Things to do in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Discover the best of San Juan Capistrano, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Juan Capistrano, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Acjachemen Interpretive Center
Museum and interpretive site exploring Acjachemen lifeways through artifacts, stories, and educational displays in a historic adobe setting.
- Recommended
Mission Museum at Mission San Juan Capistrano
Mission museum galleries display sacred art, artifacts, and historic rooms that deepen a visit beyond the grounds and church ruins.
- Must visit
Los Rios Street
Tree-lined historic street with adobes, gardens, and walking paths, offering one of the city’s most atmospheric strolls.
- Recommended
Downtown San Juan Capistrano
Downtown pedestrian-friendly district with shops, public spaces, and easy access to major historic sites and the station.
- Recommended
Trabuco Creek Trail
Scenic regional trail for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, connecting natural areas with a quieter side of the city.
- Gluten-free
Birria
Slow-braised beef in dried chile sauce, rooted in Mexican ranch cooking common in Orange County. Rich, savory, and often served in tacos or plates.
- Gluten-free
Tacos Al Pastor
Citrus-marinated pork roasted on a vertical spit, brought by Mexican communities and widely loved locally in tacos with pineapple, onion, and cilantro.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada
Grilled skirt or flank steak, a staple of Mexican family meals in Southern California. Usually served with beans, rice, salsa, and tortillas.
Hidden House Coffee
Popular local coffee spot for espresso drinks, pastries, and light bites. Relaxed neighborhood atmosphere with a loyal local following.
Trevor's at the Tracks
Historic steakhouse and saloon serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a rustic landmark building with old California character.
Sundried Tomato American Bistro
Polished Italian dining with house-made pasta, wood-fired dishes, and an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere in downtown San Juan Capistrano.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for coastal Southern California. Hotels and dining run above inland areas, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual cafes.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Round up or add 10% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or screens for small tips.
Plan your visit to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Juan Capistrano, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Juan Capistrano, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the Mission San Juan Capistrano and downtown shops. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors and parking meter fraud. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid leaving valuables unattended, and use official parking areas to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Juan Capistrano, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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