What is the cheapest way to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest way to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa is to line 4 bus and bus and line 43 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa?

The fastest way to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between West Los Angeles and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct bus from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica / Corinth and arriving at Harbor-19Th via 5th / Hill and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between West Los Angeles and Costa Mesa?

No, there is no direct train from West Los Angeles station to Costa Mesa. However, there are services departing from Expo / Bundy Station and arriving at Santa Ana via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa?

The distance between West Los Angeles and Costa Mesa is 67 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.

How do I travel from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa without a car?

The best way to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa without a car is to tram and train and line 650 bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $13 - $26.

How long does it take to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa bus from?

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Santa Monica / Corinth station.

Where do I catch the West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa train from?

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Expo / Bundy Station.

Where does the West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa bus arrive?

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / 5th station.

Where does the West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa train arrive?

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Can I drive from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa?

Yes, the driving distance between West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa is 47 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa.

Where can I stay near Costa Mesa?

There are 1460+ hotels available in Costa Mesa.

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa - 5 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from West Los Angeles 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 Expo / Bundy Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Anaheimtrain
3. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 7 to Oc Fair-Yellow Gatebus 650
3h 50m
$14–26
Line 4 bus, bus, line 43 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Corinth to Hill / 5thbus 4
2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Harbor-19Thbus 43
5h 2m
$5–6
Drive 46.8 mi
1. Drive from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesacar 46.8 mi
50 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Los Angeles to Costa Mesataxi 46.8 mi
50 min
$170–210
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 52m
$17–29

West Los Angeles to Costa Mesa by tram, bus, and train

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Distance: 66.9 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between West Los Angeles, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Monica / Corinth to Harbor-19Th via Hill / 5th, 5th / Hill, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 5h 2m.

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