How to get from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and subway?

Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA - Subway Schedule

The C LINE subway from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 15 min-3 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 15 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and subway

To get from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the C LINE subway from Hawthorne / Lennox Station station to Norwalk Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 43 bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland station to Harbor-Fair station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Imperial / Hawthorne may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Costa Mesa, CA on the Moovit app.

195min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - C LINE
Bus - 460460
Bus - 4343
Walk to Costa Mesa, CA
Leaves from Hawthorne / Lennox Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Hawthorne / Lennox Station
    ID 80306S
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - C LINE
    Wait for subway
    C LINE
    Norwalk Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 80314S
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 30016
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Disneyland
    ID 16944
    73 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Harbor Blvd at Disneyland
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Costa Mesa - Park and 19th
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor-Fair
    ID 1218
    56 min
  • 10
    Walk to Costa Mesa, CA
    Walk to
    Costa Mesa, CA
    0.99 mi • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA

The distance between Imperial / Hawthorne and Costa Mesa, CA is approximately 45.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 195 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Costa Mesa – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Imperial / Hawthorne) and destination (Costa Mesa, CA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The fastest way takes 195 minutes, using Subway line C LINE, Bus line 460, Bus line 43.

  • Is there a direct subway between Imperial / Hawthorne and Costa Mesa, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 15 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The C LINE subway line goes from Hawthorne / Lennox Station near Imperial / Hawthorne in Hawthorne to Norwalk Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Norwalk Station near Costa Mesa, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Imperial / Hawthorne and Costa Mesa, CA by subway and bus is about 3 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Imperial / Hawthorne to get to Costa Mesa, CA?

    Get on the C LINE subway from the Hawthorne / Lennox Station near Imperial / Hawthorne in Hawthorne.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Imperial / Hawthorne and Costa Mesa, CA?

    Get off the subway at the Norwalk Station, which is closest to Costa Mesa, CA.

  • How much is the subway fare from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA?

    The ride from Imperial / Hawthorne to Costa Mesa, CA costs $1.75.

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