There are 6 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey 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 Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
3h 36m$18–30Line 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 / Meadebus 33
4h 49m$4–6Line 662 bus, train, line 4 bus, tram, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus 662
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain
- Take the bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Stationbus 4
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fsbus 3
3h 40mLine 43 bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus 460
3h 59m$6–7Drive 45.6 mi
- Drive from Costa Mesa to Marina del Reycar 45.6 mi
54 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Marina del Reytaxi 45.6 mi
54 min$160–200
Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey by bus, train, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey is to line 43 bus and bus and line 33 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey. However, there are services departing from Park-19Th and arriving at Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs via Disneyland Employee's Entrance and LAX/Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Marina del Rey is 64 miles. The road distance is 45.9 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 36m and costs $18 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Park-19Th station.
Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Costa Mesa to Marina del Rey bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-East Shuttle Area station.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Marina del Rey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Norwalk Station, Norwalk Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, and LAX/Metro Transit Center in around 3h 59m.
- 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 Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 / Meade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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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