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How to get fromSeattle to Dana Pointby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Seattle to Dana Point by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SEA - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 15m
    $144–417

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SEA - LGB
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coastbus bus
    8h 46m
    $79–359

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    33h 35m
    $225–342

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    37h 57m
    $785–1,208

  5. Drive  1,192.1 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Dana Pointcar car 1,192.1 mi
    20h 12m
    $197–285

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SEA - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 58m
    $192–410

  7. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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

  8. Fly Paine Field County Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PAE - SNA
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 36m
    $188–892

  9. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SEA - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 36m
    $116–455

  10. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SEA - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 43m

  11. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SEA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 1m
    $105–449

Seattle to Dana Point by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,026.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Golden Lantern-Pacific Coast via Sacramento Bus Station, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Santa Ana, Tustin, and Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8 in around 33h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Seattle to Del Obispo-Stonehill via Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 37h 57m.

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