There are 10 ways to get from Dana Point to Miami by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SAN - MIA
9h 1m$157–662Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SNA - MIA
10h 11m$131–564Bus
- Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus
2d 18h$473–694Train, bus
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Miamibus
2d 21h$1,175–1,954Drive 2,696.9 mi
- Drive from Dana Point to Miamicar 2,696.9 mi
42h 35m$446–644Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane LAX - MIA
9h 30m$229–815Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SAN - FLL
10h 13m$160–618Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane SNA - FLL
11h 21m$164–720Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane LAX - FLL
10h 38m$162–571Train
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 20h$2,310–3,713
Dana Point to Miami by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Miami is to train and fly which costs $150 - $700 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Miami is to train and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Dana Point to Miami. However, there are services departing from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern and arriving at Miami via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, Dallas Bus Station and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Dana Point station to Miami station. However, there are services departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 20h.
The distance between Dana Point and Miami is 2354 miles. The road distance is 2712.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Miami without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $470 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Dana Point to Miami, including transfers.
Dana Point to Miami bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern station.
Dana Point to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Miami is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $470 - $700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 10h 11m, you could also train, which costs $2,300 - $3,800 and takes 3 days 20h.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to Miami via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, Dallas Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Houston - Harrisburg Blvd in around 2d 18h. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Miami International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dana Point to Miami bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
Miami is 3h ahead of Dana Point. It is currently 3:11 AM in Dana Point and 6:11 AM in Miami.
Dana Point to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Miami is 2713 miles. It takes approximately 42h 35m to drive from Dana Point to Miami.
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