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How to get fromCalifornia to Newport Beachby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from California to Newport Beach by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Newport Beachtaxi taxi
    1h 6m
    $56–78

  2. Drive 39.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Newport Beachcar car 39.5 mi
    52 min
    $8–11

  3. Train, line 47 bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Thbus bus 47
    2h 27m
    $10–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Newport Beachtaxi taxi 39.5 mi
    52 min
    $130–160

  5. Train, line 47 bus via L.A. Union Station

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train OC Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Thbus bus 47
    2h 36m
    $10–12

California to Newport Beach by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between California, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from California to Newport Beach. However, you can take the train to Santa Ana then take the taxi to Newport Beach. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Balboa-35Th via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 2h 27m.

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