How to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

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Compare bus and train for Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a bus costs an average of $49.

Distance: 50 miles (81 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is a train with an average price of $31 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:

A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA costing on average $49 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to San Juan Capistrano, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA among Omio's users.

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How to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak
    7:10 PM1h14
    Los Angeles, CA
    8:24 PMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Amtrak
    7:10 PM1h14
    Los Angeles, CA
    8:24 PMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak
    7:10 PM1h14
    Los Angeles, CA
    8:24 PMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak
    6:10 PM1h14
    Los Angeles, CA
    7:24 PMSan Juan Capistrano, CA
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA

Travel to San Juan Capistrano, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Los Angeles, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is a train with an average price of $31 (€26).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:

A train is $17 (€15) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA costing on average $49 (€41).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to San Juan Capistrano, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 26m.

The distance from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is approximately 50 miles (81 km).
The average frequency per day from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and San Juan Capistrano, CA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in San Juan Capistrano Station, San Juan Capistrano, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, CA and arrive in San Clemente, CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to San Juan Capistrano, CA by train.
  • Travel with Infobus, Futura Net to go to San Juan Capistrano, CA by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA with the following travel companies:
  • 12 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
  • 7 direct buses per day with Infobus, Futura Net.
Omio customers who travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Juan Capistrano, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Diego, CA, Oceanside, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, Carlsbad, CA, Solana Beach, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Juan Capistrano, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in San Juan Capistrano, CA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A visit to San Juan Capistrano, CA, can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore the historic Mission San Juan Capistrano, Los Rios Historic District, and local dining and shopping experiences.
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