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There are 3 ways to get from South Coast Plaza to Balboa Peninsula by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 57 bus
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1. Take the bus from Bristol-Town Center to Newport Center East-Newport Centerbus 57
33 min
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Coast Plaza to Balboa Peninsulataxi 9.7 mi
17 min
$35–50
Drive 9.7 mi
1. Drive from South Coast Plaza to Balboa Peninsulacar 9.7 mi
17 min
$2–3

South Coast Plaza to Balboa Peninsula by foot and bus

290Weekly Services

33 minAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7.4 mi
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between South Coast Plaza, CA, USA and Balboa Peninsula, CA, USA?

OCTA operates a bus from Bristol-Town Center to Newport Center East-Newport Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 27 min.

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