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Huntington Beach, CA, USA to Laguna Beach, CA, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Huntington Beach, United States of America
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Laguna Beach, United States of America

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

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25 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Huntington Beach 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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OCTA
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
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Distance: 25 km
Duration: 22m

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Traveling From Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach

This route takes you from the lively surf culture of Huntington Beach to the artistic and serene vibes of Laguna Beach, offering a delightful contrast between bustling beach life and tranquil coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach features charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience.

South Laguna
• Home to scenic Thousand Steps Beach.
• Known for its relaxed, bohemian vibe.
Downtown Laguna Beach
• Bustling with art galleries and shops.
• Offers spectacular ocean views and dining options.
North Laguna
• Renowned for its stunning beaches and tide pools.
• Features charming Craftsman-style homes.

Best Times To Visit Laguna Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Laguna Beach.

Heisler Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and stunning sunsets.
Laguna Art Museum
Weekdays offer quieter enjoyment of the rotating art exhibits.
Main Beach
Arriving on weekdays provides a more relaxed atmosphere, away from weekend crowds.

Laguna Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Laguna Beach enjoys a temperate Mediterranean climate, with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it an attractive destination year-round. Planning your visit during the spring or fall can provide pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a memorable dining experience in Laguna Beach, try the fresh catch of the day at The Studio, where local ingredients and coastal flavors come together in an elegant setting. This contrasts with the laid-back, surf-centric eats of Huntington Beach, offering you a chance to savor gourmet culinary artistry surrounded by stunning ocean views.

Huntington Beach - Laguna Beach operators

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

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

Bus from Pacific Coast-2Nd to Coast-Ocean

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 714-905-5453
Website
aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 714-206-3086

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65
Contact phone
+1 714-235-3035

Taxi from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-65

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

Traveling between Huntington Beach 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.

🚗 Experience the scenic coastal drive from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach, covering a distance of 16 miles in just 22 minutes. The journey offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and charming beach communities along the way. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $2 to $5 for the convenient car ride between Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach. This affordable choice allows you to explore both beach cities without breaking the bank.
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$2 - $5
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach covering a distance of 22.8 mi in just 1 hour and 1 min. 🚌 Begin your adventure by taking a bus towards San Clemente, passing through Camino Real and Santa Margarita for a total of 59 mins before reaching Coast-Ocean.
🚌 The trip from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach by bus is a convenient and scenic journey along the beautiful California coast. The direct bus departs hourly from Pacific Coast-2Nd and arrives at Coast-Ocean, with a travel time of approximately 52 minutes.
Departure Point
Pacific Coast-2Nd station
Arrival Point
Coast-Ocean station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach is 15 miles, with a road distance of 15.8 miles. Typically, it takes approximately 20 minutes to travel by car from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach. Alternatively, it takes around 45 minutes by bus to reach Laguna Beach from Huntington Beach.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach is to drive. It costs an estimated $2-$5 and takes approximately 22 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Laguna Beach from Huntington Beach, with a travel time of 22 minutes and a cost range of $50-$65. Public transportation options, such as buses, may take longer and may not provide a direct route, so driving or taking a taxi would be the recommended options for this journey.
To travel from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach without using public transportation, you can take a private car or use a ridesharing service like Uber or Lyft. The driving distance between the two cities is around 16 miles, and it typically takes approximately 22 minutes to reach Laguna Beach from Huntington Beach by car. The cost of using a ridesharing service can vary, but it is usually between $2 to $5 for this distance.
The best way to travel from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach without a car is by taking the line 1 bus. This bus journey typically takes around 52 minutes to complete. The exact cost of the bus ticket may vary, but it provides a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Huntington Beach and Laguna Beach. The OCTA bus service operates a direct route between the two locations. The bus departs from Pacific Coast-2nd station in Huntington Beach and arrives at Coast-Ocean station in Laguna Beach. The journey takes approximately 52 minutes and the service operates hourly, every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Laguna Beach, with over 533 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $60 per night. Some popular options include the Montage Laguna Beach and the Surf & Sand Resort, all of which offer stunning ocean views and luxurious amenities. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious getaway, there should be plenty of choices to suit your needs near Laguna Beach.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Huntington Beach to Laguna Beach by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 15 miles. The route typically takes around an hour to complete, depending on individual cycling speed and road conditions. Biking along the Pacific Coast Highway offers scenic views and is a popular choice for this journey.

Trips to Laguna Beach