How to get from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and train?

From Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and train

To get from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the OC LINE train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station station to Tustin Metrolink Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 473 bus and finally take the 178 bus from Harvard-Bridge station to Fair-Ent 88 OC Fairgrounds station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and train schedule from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Costa Mesa, CA on the Moovit app.

100min$4.00
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 473473
Bus - 178178
Walk to Costa Mesa, CA
Leaves from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station
  • 2
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tustin Metrolink Station
    ID 156
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 5
    ID 8377
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 473473
    Wait for bus
    473
    UC Irvine
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvard-Bridge
    ID 3335
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harvard-Bridge
    ID 3342
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 178178
    Wait for bus
    178
    Huntington Beach - Yorktown and Golden West
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fair-Ent 88 OC Fairgrounds
    ID 1163
    30 min
  • 10
    Walk to Costa Mesa, CA
    Walk to
    Costa Mesa, CA
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA

The distance between Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station and Costa Mesa, CA is approximately 25.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Costa Mesa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA

To check the bus and train schedule from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station) and destination (Costa Mesa, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Train line OC LINE, Bus line 473, Bus line 178.

  • Is there a direct train between Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station and Costa Mesa, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The OC LINE train line goes from Tustin Metrolink Station near Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station in Laguna Niguel to Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 5 station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 5 station near Costa Mesa, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station and Costa Mesa, CA by train and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to get to Costa Mesa, CA?

    Get on the OC LINE train from the Tustin Metrolink Station near Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station in Laguna Niguel.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station and Costa Mesa, CA?

    Get off the train at the Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 5 stop, which is closest to Costa Mesa, CA.

  • How much is the train fare from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The ride from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo Station to Costa Mesa, CA costs $4.00.

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