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Costa Mesa, CA, USA to Burbank, CA, USA from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Costa Mesa, United States
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Burbank, United States

How to Get from Costa Mesa to Burbank: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - OtherBest price
81 kmDistance
52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Costa Mesa to Burbank with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$42-116
Recommended
Company
OCTA, Metrolink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$10-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 81 km
Duration: 52m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
OCTA, Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$10-25
Company
OCTA, Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$10-25

Costa Mesa - Burbank operators

Explore transport companies operating between Costa Mesa and Burbank, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$1-420
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Fullerton station to L. A. Union Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$10-16

Train from L. A. Union Station to Downtown Burbank

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$21-28
Bus
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
http://octa.net

Bus from Harbor-Bernard to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1-1

Bus from Harbor-Bernard to Harbor-East Shuttle Area

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$1-1
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadway

Average Duration
1h 57m
Estimated price
$1-1

Bus from Hill / 5th to Olive / San Fernando

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$1-1
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Contact phone
various
Website
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Other from Costa Mesa to Santa Ana

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$42-116

Costa Mesa to Burbank: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Costa Mesa and Burbank offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Costa Mesa to Burbank, covering a distance of 50 miles in just under an hour. 💰 Explore different price options ranging from $9 to $14 for a budget-friendly road trip experience between these two vibrant California cities.
Average price
$9 - $14
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Burbank, travelers can still make the journey with transfers along the way. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes. 🌴 Costa Mesa to Burbank bus services, operated by OCTA, start the journey at Harbor-Bernard station in Costa Mesa. Passengers will then transfer at Disneyland Employee's Entrance and Hill / 5th before reaching their final destination in Burbank at Olive / San Fernando station. 🎥 This bus trip offers a convenient way for travelers to reach Burbank from Costa Mesa, allowing them to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the route. With a total travel time of 4 hours and 35 minutes, passengers can sit back and enjoy the journey.
Departure Point
Harbor-Bernard station
Arrival Point
Olive / San Fernando station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Costa Mesa and Burbank is 44 miles, with a road distance of 50.2 miles. By taking a taxi and then a train, it typically takes 2 hours to travel from Costa Mesa to Burbank. Alternatively, driving between the two cities usually takes around 1 hour. If you opt for the bus, the travel time from Costa Mesa to Burbank is approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Costa Mesa to Burbank is by driving. It takes around 52 minutes to cover the distance of approximately 44 miles, with costs ranging from $9 to $14 for fuel and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility in schedule and direct door-to-door transportation between the two cities, making it the preferred choice for many travelers looking to save time and money.
To travel from Costa Mesa to Burbank without using public transportation, you can drive the 50-mile distance which typically takes around 52 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of this journey by car usually ranges from $9 to $14, taking into account fuel and potential toll expenses. Driving yourself provides a convenient and customizable option for reaching Burbank from Costa Mesa while enjoying the scenic route along the way.
The most convenient way to travel from Costa Mesa to Burbank without a car is by taking a taxi to the nearest train station and then hopping on a train. This option typically takes around 2 hours and ranges in cost from $40 to $120. It's a straightforward and efficient way to make the journey without having to worry about navigating through traffic or finding parking.
There is no direct bus link between Costa Mesa and Burbank. However, there are services available with transfers that depart from Harbor-Bernard in Costa Mesa and arrive at Olive / San Fernando in Burbank. The journey with transfers takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes to complete. The bus services for this route are operated by OCTA and Metro Los Angeles.
There are over 2587 hotels available in Burbank with prices starting at $98 per night. Visitors can choose from a range of accommodations including luxury hotels, budget motels, and boutique hotels. Popular hotel chains such as Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn have properties in Burbank, offering a variety of amenities and convenient locations for travelers. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability based on your preferences and budget.