The average bus between South Lake Tahoe and Costa Mesa takes 33h 34m and the fastest bus takes 33h 28m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from South Lake Tahoe to Costa Mesa. 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 6 times a week between South Lake Tahoe and Costa Mesa. The earliest departure is at 2:31 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Lake Tahoe is at 2:31 PM which arrives into Costa Mesa at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge and take an average of 33h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from South Lake Tahoe station and arriving at Costa Mesa station via San Jose Park and Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 34m.
South Lake Tahoe to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge station.
South Lake Tahoe to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket station.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Costa Mesa is 616.8 km. The road distance is 1,054 km.
You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to Newport-19Th via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Station, Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara & 1st, Tully & King, San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket, Bolsa-Magnolia, and 1St-Centennial in around 15h 54m.
