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

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Austin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    4h 15m
    $271–1,047

  2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    6h 31m
    $185–556

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    30h 46m
    $271–351

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    36h 24m
    $370–872

  5. Drive  1,338.6 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Austincar car 1,338.6 mi
    21h 34m
    $245–353

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus Austin
    36h 22m
    $349–503

Costa Mesa to Austin by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration36h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to Republic Square Station via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 30h 46m.

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