There are 4 ways to get from Murrieta to Costa Mesa by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Centerbus 206
- Take the train from Corona - North Main to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
4h 6m$10–16Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Centerbus 206
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katellabus 200
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Thbus 43
4h 32m$4–11Drive 64.5 mi
- Drive from Murrieta to Costa Mesacar 64.5 mi
1h 6m$12–17Bus, line 27 bus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr. to Perris Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus 27
- Take the bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katellabus 200
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Thbus 43
6h 6m$4–12
Murrieta to Costa Mesa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murrieta to Costa Mesa is to bus and line 43 bus which costs $4 - $12 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Murrieta to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Murrieta to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Jefferson + Town Square and arriving at Harbor-19Th via Corona Transit Center, Galleria @ Tyler WB and Harbor-Katella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Murrieta and Costa Mesa is 67 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Murrieta to Costa Mesa without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 6m and costs $9 - $17.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Murrieta to Costa Mesa, including transfers.
Murrieta to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Jefferson + Town Square station.
Murrieta to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Corona Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murrieta to Costa Mesa is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Murrieta to Costa Mesa.
There are 1536+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.
What companies run services between Murrieta, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Harbor-19Th via Corona Transit Center, Galleria @ Tyler WB, Harbor + Katella, and Harbor-Katella in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
Bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
Bus from Hancock + Rancho Springs Medical Ctr. to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Galleria @ Tyler WB to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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