There are 6 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Glendora 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 Union Station - Metro A-Line to Glendora Stationtram Metro A Line
3h 8m$15–27Line 43 bus, bus, tram
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 tram from Pico Station to Glendora Stationtram
4h 28m$5–6Line 43 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Glendora Stationtram
4h 3m$11–15Drive 38.9 mi
- Drive from Costa Mesa to Glendoracar 38.9 mi
49 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Glendorataxi 38.9 mi
49 min$140–170Line 1 bus, bus, line 492 bus
- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave Ebus 492
4h 46m$6–12
Costa Mesa to Glendora by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Glendora is to line 43 bus and bus and tram which costs $5 - $6 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Glendora is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Glendora. However, there are services departing from 17Th-Newport and arriving at Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave E via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7th / Channel and El Monte Station Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Costa Mesa to Glendora station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Glendora Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Glendora is 70 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Glendora without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 8m and costs $15 - $27.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Costa Mesa to Glendora, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Glendora bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Costa Mesa to Glendora train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Costa Mesa to Glendora bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Glendora, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 17Th-Newport to Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave E via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Station - Lower Level, and El Monte Station Upper Level in around 4h 46m.
- 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 Union Station - Metro A-Line to Glendora Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Glendora Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pico Station to Glendora Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- 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
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Arrow Hwy and Glendora Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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Costa Mesa to Glendora train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Glendora is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Costa Mesa to Glendora.
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