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

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Costa Mesa is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Oc Fair-Yellow Gate via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Oceanside to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Oceanside and Costa Mesa is 53 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to Costa Mesa without a car is to train and line 688 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $10 - $14.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Oceanside to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Costa Mesa bus from?

Oceanside to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.

Where does the Oceanside to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

Oceanside to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Santa Ana station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Costa Mesa is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Oceanside to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1523+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

Oceanside to Costa Mesa - 5 ways to travel via train, line 688 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside to Costa Mesa by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Train, line 688 bus
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Irvinetrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Irvine Station-Dock 5 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gatebus 688
2h 19m
$11–14
Drive 46.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oceanside to Costa Mesacar 46.8 mi
1h 1m
$9–13
Bus, line 662 bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Santa Anabus Tijuana
2. Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gatebus 662
2h 20m
$10–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oceanside to Costa Mesataxi 46.8 mi
1h 1m
$170–210
Train, line 55 bus
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Flower-6Th to 19Th-Harborbus 55
2h 45m
$14–17

Oceanside to Costa Mesa by train and bus

52Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 52.6 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Oceanside to Oc Fair-Yellow Gate via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9 in around 2h 20m.

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