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How to get fromNewport Coast to Californiaby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Newport Coast to California by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    1h 19m
    $60–83

  2. Drive  44.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport Coast to Los Angelescar car 44.2 mi
    51 min
    $9–12

  3. Line 59 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley-Cornell to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 42m
    $38–52

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newport Coast to Los Angelestaxi taxi 44.2 mi
    51 min
    $140–180

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2h 5m
    $222–837

  6. Line 59 bus, train via L.A. Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Berkeley-Cornell to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2h 48m
    $27–34

  7. Line 1 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    3h 10m
    $18–23

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Newport Coast, CA, USA and California, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Irvine to Los Angeles hourly. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 4 hours.

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