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How to get fromCarson to Costa Mesaby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Carson to Costa Mesa by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 3 bus, line 50 bus, line 43 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Long Beach Bl at 6th Stbus bus 3
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus bus 50
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Thbus bus 43
    3h 42m
    $7–8

  2. Bus, line 43 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flower / Pico to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus bus 43
    3h 51m
    $5–6

  3. Drive 27.9 mi

    1. Drive from Carson to Costa Mesacar car 27.9 mi
    32 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Carson to Costa Mesataxi taxi 27.9 mi
    32 min
    $100–130

Carson to Costa Mesa by bus

Calendar264Weekly Buses
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 42.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Harbor-19Th via Long Beach Bl at 6th St, Long Beach Blvd & 5th NE, 7th & Channel SE, 7Th-Channel, Katella-Harbor, and Harbor-Katella in around 3h 42m.

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