What is the cheapest way to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa is to bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Coachella and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Coachella to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Coachella Transit Hub and arriving at Harbor-19Th via Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Coachella to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Coachella and Costa Mesa is 136 miles. The road distance is 121.3 miles.

How do I travel from Coachella to Costa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Coachella to Costa Mesa bus from?

Coachella to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Coachella to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

Coachella to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Coachella to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Coachella to Costa Mesa is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Coachella to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

Coachella to Costa Mesa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Coachella to Costa Mesa by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso / ...
2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
5h 2m
$55–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus 200
7h 16m
$4–9
Bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus 43
6h 20m
$38–53
Drive 120.6 mi
1. Drive from Coachella to Costa Mesacar 120.6 mi
2h 9m
$22–32

Coachella to Costa Mesa by bus

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6h 20mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.6 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Coachella Transit Hub to Harbor-19Th via Town Center & Hahn, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 in around 6h 20m.

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