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Buena Park, CA, USA to Laguna Beach, CA, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Buena Park, United States of America
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Laguna Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Buena Park to Laguna Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
49 kmDistance
33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Buena Park to Laguna Beach 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.

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Metrolink
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$38-65
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Company
OCTA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 49 km
Duration: 33m

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  51m
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$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Buena Park to Laguna Beach

A journey from Buena Park to Laguna Beach offers an intriguing shift from the thrilling attractions and vibrant entertainment scene to the tranquil beauty of coastal views and sandy shores.

Best Neighbourhoods in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Heisler Park
• Stunning ocean vistas and art installations.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Laguna Village
• Charming shops and art galleries abound.
• Vibrant atmosphere with dining options nearby.
North Laguna
• Access to quiet beaches and scenic trails.
• Luxurious homes with breathtaking ocean views.

Best Times To Visit Laguna Beach's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Laguna Beach's highlights with fewer crowds and enhanced enjoyment.

Main Beach
Early mornings on weekdays offer a peaceful setting for beachgoers.
Pageant of the Masters
Visit during weekday evenings for a more intimate experience.
Laguna Art Museum
Go early in the week for quieter galleries and more attentive staff.

Laguna Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Laguna Beach enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate with sunny summers and cooler winters, making it a delightful destination throughout the year. Visiting in late spring or early fall offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a charming experience, try the fresh seafood at The Deck, where the oceanfront views complement the vibrant flavors of California cuisine. Unlike the bustling dining scene in Buena Park, Laguna Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere and dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients that reflect the coastal lifestyle.

Buena Park - Laguna Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Buena Park and Laguna Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Buena Park station to Laguna Niguel/ Mission Viejo station

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$8-20

Train from Buena Park station to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$38-65
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
https://octa.net

Bus from Orangethorpe-Auto Center Drive to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$3-4

Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3 to Laguna Beach Bus Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$3-4

Bus from Beach-Auto Center Drive to Pacific Coast-1St

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$3-4

Bus from Pacific Coast-1St to Coast-Ocean

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$3-4
Taxi
Contact phone
Various
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Taxi from Buena Park to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$95-120
Drive
Contact phone
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Website
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Drive from Buena Park to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$5-8

Buena Park to Laguna Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Buena Park and Laguna Beach 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.

🚗 Escape the hustle and bustle of Buena Park for a scenic drive to Laguna Beach, just 30 miles away. 🌊 💰 Enjoy the affordability of this journey, with car travel costs ranging from $5 to $8. ⛽ 🌴 Experience the beauty of Laguna Beach in just 33 minutes, with its stunning coastline and art galleries awaiting your arrival. 🎨
Average price
$5 - $8
🚆 Hop aboard a train from Buena Park and enjoy a scenic journey to Laguna Beach taking just 1 hour and 1 minute. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Buena Park and Laguna Beach range from $38 to $65, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for exploring the stunning coastal destination.
🚌 Despite no direct bus route from Buena Park to Laguna Beach, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3. The trip, with transfers included, lasts approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 🚌 OCTA operates the bus services from Orangethorpe-Auto Center Drive in Buena Park to Laguna Beach Bus Station, ensuring a convenient and straightforward travel experience for passengers. The final stop at Laguna Beach is reached after the 2-hour and 14-minute journey. 🚌 Travelers looking to explore Laguna Beach on a budget will appreciate the affordable bus fare of $4 for the trip from Buena Park, making it a cost-effective and efficient way to reach the picturesque coastal destination.
Departure Point
Orangethorpe-Auto Center Drive station
Arrival Point
Laguna Beach Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Buena Park and Laguna Beach is approximately 26 miles. By car, the road distance is slightly longer at 30 miles. Traveling by train, it takes about 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Laguna Beach from Buena Park. On the other hand, the bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Buena Park to Laguna Beach.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Buena Park to Laguna Beach is by taking the bus and line 89 bus, which costs $4 and takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes. This is a great option for budget-conscious travelers. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is the fastest way to reach Laguna Beach from Buena Park, taking around 33 minutes at a cost of $95 to $120. The choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency ultimately depends on your priorities and travel preferences.
The prices for traveling from Buena Park to Laguna Beach vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a train from Buena Park to Laguna Beach can cost anywhere between $38 and $65. On the other hand, taking a bus from Laguna Beach to Buena Park is more affordable, with tickets priced at $4. It's important to check the specific fares and schedules of each transportation option before making a decision.
To get from Buena Park to Laguna Beach without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance is approximately 30 miles, and it takes about 33 minutes to drive from Buena Park to Laguna Beach. The cost of gas for this journey would vary depending on fuel prices, but it is typically around $5 - $8.
To travel from Buena Park to Laguna Beach without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute and the ticket prices range from $35 to $65. The train is a convenient and efficient mode of transportation, offering a scenic ride along the way.
There is no direct link between Buena Park and Laguna Beach. However, you can take a bus from Buena Park to Laguna Beach with a transfer at Laguna Hills Transit Center Dock 3. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The bus services are operated by OCTA and the buses depart from Orangethorpe-Auto Center Drive in Buena Park and arrive at the Laguna Beach Bus Station.
There are numerous accommodations available near Laguna Beach. With over 562 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $60 and vary depending on the location, amenities, and star rating of the hotel. It is recommended to check booking websites or contact a travel agent for specific recommendations and availability.
Yes, it is possible to get from Buena Park to Laguna Beach by bicycle. The distance of the route is typically 26 miles, which can be completed in approximately 2-3 hours depending on your speed and fitness level. The route is mainly on surface streets and may include some hills, so it is important to plan accordingly and ensure you have the necessary equipment and stamina for the journey.

Trips to Laguna Beach