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Garden Grove, CA, USA to Costa Mesa, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Garden Grove, United States
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Costa Mesa, United States

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

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17 kmDistance
15m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa 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
OCTA
Bus
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 17 km
Duration: 15m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  24m
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-3

Garden Grove - Costa Mesa operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
octa.net

Bus from Harbor-Trask to Harbor-19Th

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Website
aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453

Taxi from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 714-206-3086

Taxi from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+1 714-235-3035

Taxi from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$35-45

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

Traveling between Garden Grove and Costa Mesa 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 drive from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa, covering a short distance of just 10 miles in about 15 minutes. 💰 Experience affordability with car ride prices ranging between $1 to $3, making this a cost-effective and convenient journey for travelers.
Average price
$1 - $3
🚌 The bus journey from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa is a convenient option for travelers. The direct bus departs from Harbor-Trask and arrives at Harbor-19Th, with services operating every day. 🌴 The scenic route takes approximately 39 minutes to reach Costa Mesa from Garden Grove. Travelers can sit back, relax, and enjoy the short ride between these two neighboring cities in Orange County.
Departure Point
Harbor-Trask station
Arrival Point
Harbor-19Th station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Garden Grove and Costa Mesa is approximately 9 miles, with a road distance of 10 miles. It typically takes around 15-20 minutes to travel between the two cities by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus can take around 30-40 minutes, also subject to traffic and number of stops along the route. Both car and bus are convenient and popular modes of transportation for this relatively short distance.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa is to drive, with a cost ranging from $1 to $3 and a travel time of about 15 minutes. However, the fastest way to reach Costa Mesa from Garden Grove is to take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes and costs between $35 and $45. Overall, driving is both cost-effective and time-efficient for this short distance trip between the two cities.
To travel from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa without using public transportation, you can easily drive the 10-mile distance which typically takes around 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving your own car or a rideshare service can vary but is generally between $1 to $3 for a one-way trip. It's a convenient and quick option for those looking to travel between these two cities efficiently.
One option to travel from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa without a car is to take the line 43 bus, which typically takes around 39 minutes. This bus service provides a convenient and cost-effective way to commute between the two cities. You can enjoy the journey while taking in the scenery and avoiding the hassle of driving and parking.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Garden Grove and Costa Mesa. The bus service operated by OCTA departs from Harbor-Trask station in Garden Grove and arrives at Harbor-19Th station in Costa Mesa. The bus departs every 30 minutes and the journey typically takes around 39 minutes. This provides a convenient and efficient transportation option for travelers between the two cities.
There are 963+ hotels in Costa Mesa, offering a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for accommodations start at $59 per night, making it accessible for various types of travelers. You can choose from a variety of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts, ensuring there is something for everyone in Costa Mesa. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability during your stay.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Garden Grove to Costa Mesa by bicycle as the distance between the two cities is 8.3 miles. Depending on your cycling speed and route, it usually takes around 40-60 minutes to bike this distance. The journey can be quite pleasant as both cities have bike-friendly paths and lanes, providing a scenic and active way to travel between Garden Grove and Costa Mesa. Remember to observe traffic rules and wear appropriate safety gear during your biking journey.