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

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Costa Mesa is to train and line 43 bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 5h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Anaheim via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Palmdale to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Palmdale and Costa Mesa is 111 miles. The road distance is 87.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Palmdale to Costa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $21 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Palmdale to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

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

Palmdale to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.

Where does the Palmdale to Costa Mesa train arrive?

Palmdale to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Palmdale to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Costa Mesa is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Palmdale to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1482+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

Palmdale to Costa Mesa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 43 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palmdale to Costa Mesa by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 2m
$22–37
Train, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus 43
5h 11m
$14–20
Train, bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus 43
5h 37m
$16–21
Drive 87.1 mi
1. Drive from Palmdale to Costa Mesacar 87.1 mi
1h 59m
$16–23

Palmdale to Costa Mesa by train, foot, and bus

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5h 2mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 110.3 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Oc Fair-Yellow Gate via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Anaheim, and Artic - Dock 7 in around 5h 2m.

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