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How to get fromRedwood City to Newport Beachby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Redwood City to Newport Beach by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harbor And Macarthur to Park-19Thbus bus
    5h 13m
    $203–814

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus bus
    6h 50m
    $42–186

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    11h 18m
    $60–76

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 21m
    $192–365

  5. Drive 400.9 mi

    1. Drive from Redwood City to Newport Beachcar car 400.9 mi
    6h 55m
    $74–106

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harbor And Macarthur to Park-19Thbus bus
    5h 10m
    $197–721

  7. Caltrain, tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 76 bus, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram tram
    3. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    5. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Harbor And Macarthur to Park-19Thbus bus
    6h 9m
    $258–772

  8. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, line 43 bus

    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Newport-18Thbus bus
    7h 48m
    $514–783

  9. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Redwood City Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus bus
    7h 41m
    $49–214

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    12h 47m
    $65–131

Redwood City to Newport Beach by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 376.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Redwood City, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?

Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Redwood City Caltrain Southbound to Newport Beach via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and Santa Ana in around 14h 21m.

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