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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Santa Paulaby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Santa Paula by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    5h 38m
    $36–79

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ridebus bus 422
    3. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    10h 12m
    $9–17

  3. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus 43
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    8h 9m
    $34–68

  4. Drive 101.9 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Santa Paulacar car 101.9 mi
    1h 57m
    $19–27

  5. Line 43 bus, train, line 6 bus, line 60 bus

    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus 43
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnardtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Otc to Mills & Telegraphbus bus 6
    5. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Santa Paula City Hallbus bus 60
    8h 39m
    $16–26

Costa Mesa to Santa Paula by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Santa Paula, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Oxnard 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park-19Th to Santa Paula City Hall via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Figueroa / Pico, Figueroa St & 12th St, Thousand Oaks Transit Center, and Pacific View Mall in around 10h 12m.

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