The average bus between Costa Mesa and Desert Hot Springs takes 5h 46m and the fastest bus takes 4h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Costa Mesa to Desert Hot Springs. 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 twice daily between Costa Mesa and Desert Hot Springs. The earliest departure is at 12:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Desert Hot Springs at 8:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 and take an average of 5h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Costa Mesa station and arriving at Desert Hot Springs station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
Costa Mesa to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Bernard station.
Costa Mesa to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Desert Hot Springs is 135.5 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor-Bernard to Palm at First St via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, and El Cielo at Kirk Douglas in around 6h 6m.