What is the cheapest way to get from Needles to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Needles to Costa Mesa is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Needles to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Needles to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct train between Needles and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct train from Needles station to Costa Mesa station. However, there are services departing from Needles Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Needles to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Needles and Costa Mesa is 310 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.

How do I travel from Needles to Costa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Needles to Costa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs $95 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Needles to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Needles to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Needles to Costa Mesa train from?

Needles to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Needles Station.

Where does the Needles to Costa Mesa train arrive?

Needles to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Needles to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Needles to Costa Mesa is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Needles to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1480+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

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There are 3 ways to get from Needles to Costa Mesa by train (Amtrak), car, train, shuttle, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Needles Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
8h 36m
$97–193
Drive 259 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Needles to Costa Mesacar 259 mi
4h 16m
$48–69
Train, shuttle, fly
1. Take the train from Needles Station to Kingman Stationtrain
2. Take a shuttle bus from Kingman, AZ to Harry Reid Internationalshuttle
3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane LAS - LGB
6h 53m
$220–495

Needles to Costa Mesa by train and bus (Amtrak)

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8h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 308.3 mi
Duration: 8h 36m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Needles Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 6h 55m.

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