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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Playa Vistaby bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Playa Vista by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 662 bus, train, line 4 bus, tram, line 3 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Oc Fair-Yellow Gate to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9bus bus 662
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Stationbus bus 4
    4. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    5. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Jefferson Fsbus bus 3
    3h 34m

  2. Line 43 bus, line 460 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus 43
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    3h 53m
    $6–7

  3. Drive 42.9 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Playa Vistacar car 42.9 mi
    49 min
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Playa Vistataxi taxi 42.9 mi
    49 min
    $150–190

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    3h 42m
    $18–30

  6. Bus, line 111 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Florence / Malabar to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 111 / ...
    3h 57m
    $21–40

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  • Distance: 52.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Playa Vista, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Lincoln Nb & Jefferson 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 53m.

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