What is the cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa is to bus and line 43 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between South Pasadena and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Flower / 7th and arriving at Harbor-19Th via Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa?

The distance between South Pasadena and Costa Mesa is 48 miles. The road distance is 40.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa without a car is to tram and train and line 650 bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $12 - $24.

How long does it take to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Pasadena to Costa Mesa bus from?

South Pasadena to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Flower / 7th station.

Where does the South Pasadena to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

South Pasadena to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.

Can I drive from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Costa Mesa is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1532+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

South Pasadena to Costa Mesa - 5 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from South Pasadena to Costa Mesa by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train, line 650 bus
best
1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
3. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 7 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gatebus 650
3h 17m
$13–24
Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
2. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus 43
3h 48m
$5–6
Train, line 43 bus
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus 43
3h 30m
$11–15
Drive 40.2 mi
1. Drive from South Pasadena to Costa Mesacar 40.2 mi
51 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Pasadena to Costa Mesataxi 40.2 mi
51 min
$140–180

South Pasadena to Costa Mesa by tram, train, and bus

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 3h 17m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Pasadena Station to Harbor-19Th via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, Flower / 7th, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 3h 48m.

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