The average bus between Costa Mesa and Arcadia takes 4h 32m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Costa Mesa to Arcadia. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Costa Mesa and Arcadia. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Arcadia at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Costa Mesa to Arcadia? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at Arcadia station via 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Costa Mesa to Arcadia bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Costa Mesa to Arcadia bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Arcadia is 56.5 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from 17Th-Newport to Huntington / Santa Anita via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, and El Monte Station - Lower Level in around 4h 41m.