There are 6 ways to get from Taft to Laguna Beach by bus, train, car, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Bakersfield to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus San Jose
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain OC Line
5h 22m$149–185Bus via Long Beach
cheapest- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
9h 13m$26–37Drive 168.7 mi
- Drive from Taft to Laguna Beachcar 168.7 mi
3h 3m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 45m$44–64Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Oceanbus 1
8h 44m$37–54Bus, train via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 51m$49–87
Taft to Laguna Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taft to Laguna Beach is to bus via Long Beach which costs $26 - $40 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Taft to Laguna Beach is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Taft to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Taft Transit Center and arriving at Laguna Beach Layover via Bakersfield, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor-East Shuttle Area and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Taft and Laguna Beach is 211 miles. The road distance is 169.7 miles.
The best way to get from Taft to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Taft to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Taft to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Taft Transit Center station.
Taft to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taft to Laguna Beach is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Taft to Laguna Beach.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Laguna Beach.
What companies run services between Taft, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Taft Transit Center to Laguna Beach Layover via Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6, and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3 in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Bakersfield to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–36
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
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