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How to get fromRancho Cucamonga to Costa Mesaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Costa Mesa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    3h 59m
    $12–16

  2. Line 286 bus, line 57 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus bus 286
    2. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to Bristol-Sunflowerbus bus 57
    4h 57m
    $8–18

  3. Drive 45.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Costa Mesacar car 45.5 mi
    53 min
    $9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rancho Cucamonga to Costa Mesataxi taxi 45.5 mi
    53 min
    $160–200

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ontario Convention Center to Anaheim-Cerritosbus bus El Paso
    7h 14m
    $24–33

Rancho Cucamonga to Costa Mesa by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

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

Metrolink Trains operates a train from San Bernardino Depot to Santa Ana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foothill @ Archibald to 19Th-Harbor via Montclair Transit Center, Pomona Transit Center, Brea Mall, Ring-Brea Mall, and Bristol-Sunflower in around 4h 57m.

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