There are 4 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
4h 17m$18–27Line 71 bus, bus, line 27 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newport-Broadway to Tustin-East Village Waybus 71
- Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 200
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler EB to Perris Transit Centerbus 27
5h 43m$5–10Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbor-Bernard to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43
- Take the train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
4h 40m$12–18Drive 64.2 mi
- Drive from Costa Mesa to Menifeecar 64.2 mi
1h 14m$12–17
Costa Mesa to Menifee by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee is to line 71 bus and bus and line 27 bus which costs $5 - $10 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Menifee. However, there are services departing from Newport-Broadway and arriving at Palomar + Mathews via Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler EB and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Costa Mesa to Menifee. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Perris - Downtown via Fullerton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Menifee is 81 miles. The road distance is 64.5 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Menifee bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Newport-Broadway station.
Costa Mesa to Menifee train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fullerton station.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Menifee is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $18 - $27. Alternatively, you can line 71 bus and bus and line 27 bus, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Menifee, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newport-Broadway to Palomar + Mathews via Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, Galleria @ Tyler EB, and Perris Transit Center in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Bernard to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Newport-Broadway to Tustin-East Village Way
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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Booking & Getting There
Costa Mesa to Menifee bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Tustin-East Village Way station.
Costa Mesa to Menifee train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Perris - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Menifee is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Costa Mesa to Menifee.
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