There are 4 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Cayucos by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles Airport, CAtaxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Government Centertaxi
7h 51m$348–432Drive 243.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Costa Mesa to Cayucoscar 243.3 mi
4h 30m$45–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 15m$147–252Train via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
10h 5m$173–290
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Cayucos is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Cayucos is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Costa Mesa to Cayucos. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Cayucos is 268 miles. The road distance is 244.7 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Cayucos without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs $340 - $440.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Costa Mesa to Cayucos, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Cayucos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Costa Mesa to Cayucos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Cayucos is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Costa Mesa to Cayucos.
There are 248+ hotels available in Cayucos.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Cayucos, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispo twice daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 6h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Yellow Cab of Santa Maria
- Phone
- +1-805-347-0000
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