How to get from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train?

From Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train

To get from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 53 bus from Main-Sunflower station to Artic - Dock 4 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

139min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5353
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Main-Sunflower

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main-Sunflower
    ID 6477
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 4
    ID 8364
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train via 553, ORANGE COUNTY LINE and B LINE

To get from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 553 bus from Main-Macarthur station to Artic - Dock 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

151min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Main-Macarthur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main-Macarthur
    ID 6479
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 2
    ID 8362
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles

The distance between Costa Mesa, Los Angeles and Los Angeles, Los Angeles is approximately 48.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Los Angeles is located at Los Angeles, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Sunset & St. Andrews Pl..

Subway stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Hollywood / Western Station
  • Hollywood / Vine Station
  • Vermont / Beverly Station

Bus stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Sunset & St. Andrews Pl.
  • Western / Fountain
  • Western / Sunset

Related Routes

Alternative route from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, subway and train via 553, ORANGE COUNTY LINE and B LINE

To get from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 553 bus from Main-Macarthur station to Artic - Dock 2 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE COUNTY LINE train and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

151min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 553553
Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
ORANGE COUNTY LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Main-Macarthur

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main-Macarthur
    ID 6479
    0.62 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artic - Dock 2
    ID 8362
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    ORANGE COUNTY LINE
    #609| L.A. Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    44 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    550 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 53, Bus line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line B LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line 553, Bus line ORANGE COUNTY LINE, Bus line B LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles?

    The 53 bus line goes from Main-Sunflower station near Costa Mesa in Costa Mesa to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one subway line till Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station near Los Angeles in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles by bus, train and subway?

    The total travel time between Costa Mesa in Costa Mesa and Los Angeles in Los Angeles by bus, train and subway is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Costa Mesa to get to Los Angeles?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Main-Sunflower stop near Costa Mesa in Costa Mesa.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Costa Mesa and Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center station, which is closest to Los Angeles in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus, train and subway fare from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles?

    The ride from Costa Mesa to Los Angeles costs $12.50.