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How to get fromDana Point to Seattleby bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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There are 10 ways to get from Dana Point to Seattle by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or tram

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  1. Line 91 bus, train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Del Obispo to Camino Capistrano-Old Missionbus bus
    2. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain train
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane SNA - SEA
    7h 16m
    $144–417

  2. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BUR - SEA
    8h 39m
    $106–405

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    32h 33m
    $213–341

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Seattletrain train Coast Starlight
    37h 29m
    $782–1,252

  5. Drive  1,192.4 mi

    1. Drive from Dana Point to Seattlecar car 1,192.4 mi
    20h 12m
    $197–285

  6. Bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-Golden Lantern to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LGB - SEA
    8h 9m
    $119–609

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane LAX - SEA
    8h 5m
    $172–348

  8. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane SNA - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    9h 18m
    $187–879

  9. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane ONT - SEA
    9h 22m
    $117–472

  10. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane LAX - PAE
    3. Take the bus from Everett Station Bay C1 to Lynnwood City Center Station Bay D3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Lynnwood City Center to Westlaketram tram
    10h 4m
    $175–730

Dana Point to Seattle by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?

You can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Seattle Bus Station via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 32h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Del Obispo-Stonehill to Seattle via Camino Capistrano-Old Mission, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Los Angeles in around 37h 29m.

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