There are 4 ways to get from Ontario to Costa Mesa by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 286 bus, line 57 bus
best- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus 286
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Bristol-Sunflowerbus 57
4h 25m$7–12Drive 39.8 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Costa Mesacar 39.8 mi
46 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Costa Mesataxi 39.8 mi
46 min$140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Ontario Convention Center to Anaheim-Cerritosbus El Paso
7h 14m$24–33
Ontario to Costa Mesa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Costa Mesa is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Holt @ Lemon and arriving at 19Th-Harbor via Pomona Transit Center, Ring-Brea Mall and Bristol-Sunflower. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Ontario and Costa Mesa is 45 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Costa Mesa without a car is to line 286 bus and line 57 bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Ontario to Costa Mesa, including transfers.
Ontario to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pomona Transit Center station.
Ontario to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Brea Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Costa Mesa is 40 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ontario to Costa Mesa.
There are 1504+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to 19Th-Harbor via Pomona Transit Center, Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, and Bristol-Sunflower in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Bristol-Sunflower
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Ontario Convention Center to Anaheim-Cerritos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Yellow Cab of the Inland Empire
- Phone
- +1 909 888 7777
Ontario Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 622 1234
Inland Empire Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 366 0000
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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