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How to get fromLake Forest to Costa Mesaby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Costa Mesa by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 688 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gatebus bus 688
    25 min
    $2

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Costa Mesataxi taxi 16.2 mi
    18 min
    $60–75

  3. Drive 16.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Costa Mesacar car 16.2 mi
    18 min
    $3–5

  4. Line 86 bus, line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Jeronimo-Jeronimo to Sunflower-Bristolbus bus 86
    2. Take the bus from Bristol-Sunflower to 19Th-Harborbus bus 55
    1h 43m
    $4

Lake Forest to Costa Mesa by bus

Calendar52Weekly Buses
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.1 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

OCTA operates a bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gate every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 25 min.

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