There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Topanga by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the taxi from Wilshire / La Cienega Station to Topangataxi
3h 4m$88–114Drive 57.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Costa Mesa to Topangacar 57.6 mi
1h 12m$11–16Line 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus 460
5h 9m$25–31Line 43 bus, bus, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4thbus 20
5h 12m$39–51Line 43 bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus 33
6h 12m$38–48
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Topanga is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Topanga is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Topanga. However, there are services departing from Park-19Th and arriving at Pacific Coast Highway / Tuna Canyon via Disneyland Employee's Entrance and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Topanga is 72 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Topanga without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 4m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Costa Mesa to Topanga, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Topanga bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Park-19Th station.
Costa Mesa to Topanga bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-East Shuttle Area station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Topanga is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Costa Mesa to Topanga.
There are 344+ hotels available in Topanga.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Topanga, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Topanga via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Figueroa / Pico, Pico Station, Downtown Santa Monica Station, 5th / Colorado, and Pacific Coast Highway / Tuna Canyon in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- 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
- Adult One-way
- $2
Bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
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
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 5th / Hill to Santa Monica / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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