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How to get fromFresno Airport (FAT) to Costa Mesaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Costa Mesa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane FAT - SNA
    5h 14m
    $376–748

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2006
    10h 48m
    $46–82

  3. Bus, line 43 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus bus 43
    8h 56m
    $64–129

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Fresno-FAT to Costa Mesarideshare rideshare 257.1 mi
    4h 30m

  5. Drive 257.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno Airport (FAT) to Costa Mesacar car 257.1 mi
    4h 30m
    $47–68

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain train
    5h 11m
    $409–668

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FAT - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Irvinetrain train
    6h
    $106–430

  8. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 3m
    $87–134

  9. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    9h 22m
    $67–116

Fresno Airport (FAT) to Costa Mesa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 248.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Fresno Airport (FAT), USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Harbor-19Th via Fresno Amtrak, Fresno Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 in around 8h 56m.

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