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Orange, CA, USA to Laguna Beach, CA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Orange, United States of America
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Laguna Beach, United States of America

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

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$3 - OtherBest price
34 kmDistance
25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Orange 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.

Company
Metrolink Trains, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$35-60
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 25m

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Company
OCTA
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$3.71-3.71
Company
Yellow Cab, OCY Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Orange to Laguna Beach

Traveling from Orange, with its charming historic vibe, to Laguna Beach, known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant arts scene, offers a delightful contrast between a cozy Orange County neighborhood and a picturesque beach town.

Best Neighborhoods in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinctive charm.

North Laguna
• Home to scenic beaches and tide pools.
• Art galleries showcase local artists' work.
Downtown Laguna Beach
• Bustling shops and restaurants along Pacific Coast Highway.
• Vibrant nightlife with live music venues.
South Laguna
• Offers quieter beaches perfect for relaxation.
• Scenic coastal trails ideal for hiking and biking.

Best Times To Visit Laguna Beach's Attractions

Laguna Beach offers a variety of attractions best experienced during specific times.

Main Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Laguna Art Museum
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter experience to enjoy the exhibits.
Crystal Cove State Park
Early spring or fall offers pleasant weather and fewer hikers on trails.

Laguna Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Laguna Beach enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild temperatures and plenty of sunshine year-round, making it a great destination for beachgoers anytime. To enhance your travel experience, visit in spring or fall when the weather is pleasantly warm and crowds are thinner.

Dining Recommendation

A visit to Laguna Beach calls for dining at Nick's, where the upscale atmosphere and fresh ocean-inspired dishes elevate your culinary experience beyond what you might find in Orange. Don’t miss the Ahi Poke, which highlights local seafood flavors and pairs beautifully with the stunning coastal views.

Orange - Laguna Beach operators

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

Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Orange station to Laguna Niguel/ Mission Viejo station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-14
Bus
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
http://octa.net

Bus from Main-La Veta to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$0-0

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

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$371-371
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-714-999-9999
Website
http://yellowcab.com

Taxi from Laguna Niguel/ Mission Viejo station to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-372

Taxi from Orange to Laguna Beach

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+1-949-444-2552
Website
http://ocridetoairports.com

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

Traveling between Orange 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Orange to Laguna Beach covering a distance of 21 miles and taking just around 25 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 The cost of driving from Orange to Laguna Beach ranges from $3 to $6, offering an affordable and convenient way to explore the stunning coastal views and vibrant beach town atmosphere.
Average price
$3 - $6
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Orange to Laguna Beach Station, you can easily reach your destination with a transfer at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr. The entire journey, including transfers, typically takes about 1 hour and 42 minutes. 🏖️ With a total travel time of 1 hour and 42 minutes, taking a bus from Orange to Laguna Beach is a convenient and cost-effective option for exploring the stunning coastal views and vibrant atmosphere of Laguna Beach. Get ready to enjoy a relaxing bus ride with scenic sights along the way before arriving at your destination.
Departure Point
Main-La Veta station
Arrival Point
Laguna Beach Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Orange and Laguna Beach is approximately 18 miles. By car, it takes around to reach Laguna Beach from Orange, with a road distance of 21 miles. Taking a train and then a taxi would be another option, but the travel time may vary depending on the train schedules and taxi availability. Additionally, taking a bus would take around 1 hour and 42 minutes to reach Laguna Beach from Orange.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Orange to Laguna Beach is driving, which costs around $3-$6 and takes approximately 25 minutes. It is also the quickest way to reach Laguna Beach from Orange. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a fast option, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from $65-$80 for the same travel time of around 25 minutes. Ultimately, the choice between driving and taking a taxi will depend on personal preference and budget constraints.
To get from Orange to Laguna Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the 21-mile distance. The journey typically takes around 25 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the trip by car usually ranges between $3 and $6 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Orange to Laguna Beach without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 43 minutes and can cost between $35 and $60. The train will take you to a nearby station, and from there, you can easily take a taxi to reach your destination. This is a convenient and efficient way to travel without a car between Orange and Laguna Beach.
There is no direct bus link between Orange and Laguna Beach. However, there are bus services operated by OCTA that depart from Main-La Veta station in Orange and arrive at Laguna Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes.
There are numerous hotel options available near Laguna Beach. With over 562 hotels to choose from, you can find accommodation to suit any budget or preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $60 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available near Laguna Beach for your stay.
Yes, you can get from Orange to Laguna Beach by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately , and it can take some time depending on your biking speed and the route you choose. However, it is a feasible mode of transportation for this journey, and it can provide a scenic and enjoyable experience along the way.

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