How to get from Los Angeles to Dana Point by bus and train?

From Los Angeles to Dana Point by bus and train

To get from Los Angeles to Dana Point in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 217 bus from Hollywood / Western station to Los Feliz / San Fernando station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 91 bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission station to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min.

217min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 9191
Walk to Dana Point
Leaves from Hollywood / Western

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollywood / Western
    ID 2493
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / San Fernando
    ID 18025
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    750 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Juan Capistrano Station/26701 Verdugo St
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Camino Capistrano-Old Mission
    ID 7055
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    San Clemente Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor
    ID 1518
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dana Point
    Walk to
    Dana Point
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Los Angeles to Dana Point by bus and train via 180, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 91

To get from Los Angeles to Dana Point in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 180 bus from Hollywood / Western station to Central / Los Feliz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 91 bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission station to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 180180
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 9191
Walk to Dana Point
Leaves from Hollywood / Western

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollywood / Western
    ID 2493
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Pasadena City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central / Los Feliz
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Juan Capistrano Station/26701 Verdugo St
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Camino Capistrano-Old Mission
    ID 7055
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    San Clemente Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor
    ID 1518
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dana Point
    Walk to
    Dana Point
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Los Angeles to Dana Point

The distance between Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Dana Point, Los Angeles is approximately 72.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Los Angeles to Dana Point by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Los Angeles

Los Angeles is located at Los Angeles, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Sunset / Western.

Subway stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Vermont / Beverly Station
  • Hollywood / Highland Station
  • Hollywood / Vine Station

Bus stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Sunset / Western
  • Western / Sunset
  • Sunset & St. Andrews Pl.

Public transit stations close to Dana Point, Los Angeles

Dana Point is located at Dana Point, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Del Porado/Violet Lantern.

Train stations close to Dana Point:

  • San Juan Capistrano Station/26701 Verdugo St

Bus stations close to Dana Point:

  • Del Porado/Violet Lantern
  • Pacific Coast-Amber Lantern
  • Golden Lantern-La Paz

Ferry stations close to Dana Point:

  • Dana Point Port Catalina Express

Related Routes

Alternative route from Los Angeles to Dana Point by bus and train via 180, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 91

To get from Los Angeles to Dana Point in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 180 bus from Hollywood / Western station to Central / Los Feliz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 91 bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission station to Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 31 min.

211min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 180180
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 9191
Walk to Dana Point
Leaves from Hollywood / Western

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollywood / Western
    ID 2493
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Pasadena City College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central / Los Feliz
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glendale Amtrak
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Juan Capistrano Station/26701 Verdugo St
    115 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Camino Capistrano-Old Mission
    ID 7055
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    San Clemente Metrolink Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Dana Point Harbor
    ID 1518
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Dana Point
    Walk to
    Dana Point
    0.73 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Dana Point?

    The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 217, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 91.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Los Angeles to Dana Point?

    The alternative route takes 211 minutes, using Bus line 180, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 91.

  • Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and Dana Point in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Los Angeles to Dana Point in Los Angeles?

    The 217 bus line goes from Hollywood / Western station near Los Angeles to Eagle Rock Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Eagle Rock Plaza station near Dana Point in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Los Angeles to Dana Point in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Los Angeles and Dana Point in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 3 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Los Angeles to get to Dana Point in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 217 bus from the Hollywood / Western stop near Los Angeles in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Los Angeles and Dana Point in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Eagle Rock Plaza stop, which is closest to Dana Point in Los Angeles.

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