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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Aptosby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Aptos by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, line 2 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus bus
    6h 35m
    $212–835

  2. Drive 369.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Aptoscar car 369.2 mi
    6h 32m
    $68–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus 17
    12h 3m
    $71–146

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 45m
    $127–276

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    7h 28m
    $266–793

  6. Line 662 bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Front & Soquel Ave to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus bus
    7h 51m
    $148–669

  7. Line 1 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    8h 26m
    $76–369

  8. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    9h 12m
    $215–883

  9. Line 43 bus, line 76 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus, line 28 bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-Macarthurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Macarthur-Harbor to Airport-Arrival Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SNA - MRY
    4. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    5. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Watsonville Transit Center / Lane 2bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rdbus bus
    8h 52m
    $253–772

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Salinasbus bus Ans 6238
    14h 31m

Costa Mesa to Aptos by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via Harbor-Katella, Katella-Harbor, Artic - Dock 6, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Jose Diridon Station, Diridon Station, Soquel Ave & Front, and Front & Soquel Ave in around 12h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana, Los Angeles, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, and Watsonville Transit Center - Lane 1 in around 13h 45m.

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