There are 4 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Visalia by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus Greyhound US0810
7h 28m$51–82Drive 221.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Costa Mesa to Visaliacar 221.1 mi
3h 52m$41–59Train, bus via Bakersfield
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Stationbus
7h 43m$51–81Bus
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Goshenbus San Ysidro
9h 8m$50–82
Costa Mesa to Visalia by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Visalia is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Visalia is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Visalia. However, there are services departing from Park-19Th and arriving at Visalia Transit Center via Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Broadway, Downtown Los Angeles and Betty & Road 67. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Visalia is 231 miles. The road distance is 222.4 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Visalia without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Costa Mesa to Visalia, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Visalia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.
Costa Mesa to Visalia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Broadway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Visalia is 222 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Costa Mesa to Visalia.
There are 57+ hotels available in Visalia.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Visalia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Visalia Transit Center via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Broadway, 7th / Maple, Downtown Los Angeles, Goshen, and Betty & Road 67 in around 9h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Visalia Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–75
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