What is the cheapest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa is to bus and line 43 bus which costs $7 - $8 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd and arriving at Harbor-19Th via Flower / Pico and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct train from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Moorpark Amtrak and arriving at Anaheim via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

The distance between Thousand Oaks and Costa Mesa is 98 miles. The road distance is 78.8 miles.

How do I travel from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $27 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa bus from?

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd station.

Where do I catch the Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa train from?

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Moorpark Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $27 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs $7 - $8 and takes 5h 22m.

Where does the Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Figueroa St & Pico Blvd station.

Where does the Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa train arrive?

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Anaheim station.

Can I drive from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1329+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 43 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Moorpark Amtrak to Anaheimtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 13m
$28–61
Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Figueroa St & Pico Blvdbus 422 / ...
2. Take the bus from Flower / Pico to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus 43
5h 22m
$7–8
Drive 78.3 mi
1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesacar 78.3 mi
1h 23m
$15–21

Thousand Oaks to Costa Mesa by bus and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 97.8 mi
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Moorpark Amtrak to Anaheim every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Harbor-19Th via Figueroa St & Pico Blvd, Flower / Pico, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 5h 22m.

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