There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Culver City by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Culver City Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 54m$17–29Line 43 bus, bus, line 33 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus 460
- Take the bus from Venice / Hill to Venice / Hughesbus 33
4h 28m$4–6Line 43 bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Hughesbus 33
4h 26m$10–15Drive 44.7 mi
- Drive from Costa Mesa to Culver Citycar 44.7 mi
49 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Culver Citytaxi 44.7 mi
49 min$160–200
Costa Mesa to Culver City by bus, train, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Culver City is to line 43 bus and bus and line 33 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Culver City is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Culver City. However, there are services departing from Park-19Th and arriving at Venice / Hughes via Patsaouras Transit Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Costa Mesa to Culver City station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Culver City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Culver City is 54 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Culver City without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 54m and costs $17 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Costa Mesa to Culver City, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Culver City bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Park-19Th station.
Costa Mesa to Culver City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Costa Mesa to Culver City bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Culver City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Venice / Hughes via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, and Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Culver City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Hughes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Venice / Hill to Venice / Hughes
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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
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More Questions & Answers
Costa Mesa to Culver City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Culver City is 45 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Costa Mesa to Culver City.
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