There are 3 ways to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
3h 57m$17–24Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus 200
- Take the bus from Harbor-Katella to Harbor-19Thbus 43
4h 24m$9–16Drive 59.9 mi
- Drive from Redlands to Costa Mesacar 59.9 mi
1h 3m$11–16
Redlands to Costa Mesa by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Redlands to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino and arriving at Harbor-19Th via Harbor-Katella. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Redlands to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Redlands - Downtown and arriving at Santa Ana via San Bernardino - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Redlands and Costa Mesa is 66 miles. The road distance is 60.2 miles.
The best way to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $17 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa, including transfers.
Redlands to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from San Bernardino station.
Redlands to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from San Bernardino - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Redlands to Costa Mesa is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $17 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Redlands, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redlands - Downtown to Harbor-19Th via San Bernardino - Downtown, San Bernardino, Harbor + Katella, and Harbor-Katella in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
Bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Riverside Transit Agency
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
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More Questions & Answers
Redlands to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Harbor + Katella station.
Redlands to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redlands to Costa Mesa is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Redlands to Costa Mesa.
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