There are 3 ways to get from Corona to La Mesa by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 1m$38–84Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Oceansidetrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
6h 4m$17–30Drive 96 mi
- Drive from Corona to La Mesacar 96 mi
1h 37m$18–26
Corona to La Mesa by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corona to La Mesa is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Corona to La Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Corona to La Mesa station. However, there are services departing from Corona - North Main and arriving at 70th Street Station via Santa Ana and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Corona and La Mesa is 125 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.
The best way to get from Corona to La Mesa without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Corona to La Mesa, including transfers.
Corona to La Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Corona - North Main station.
Corona to La Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Corona to La Mesa is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Corona to La Mesa.
There are 2193+ hotels available in La Mesa.
What companies run services between Corona, CA, USA and La Mesa, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Corona - North Main to 70th Street Station via Santa Ana, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 4h 1m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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