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How to get fromCosta Mesa to Universal Cityby bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Universal City by bus, train, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 662 bus, train, subway

    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 Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway
    2h 42m
    $15–27

  2. Line 43 bus, 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 6th / Broadwaybus bus 460
    3h 58m
    $5–6

  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 to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line / ...
    3h 37m
    $11–15

  4. Drive 47.4 mi

    1. Drive from Costa Mesa to Universal Citycar car 47.4 mi
    59 min
    $9–13

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Universal Citytaxi taxi 47.4 mi
    59 min
    $180–230

Costa Mesa to Universal City by bus, train, and subway

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Universal City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Universal / Studio City Station via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Broadway, and Pershing Square Station in around 3h 58m.

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