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Trip Overview

The average bus between Costa Mesa and Carson takes 4h and the fastest bus takes 3h 7m. There is an hourly bus service from Costa Mesa to Carson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h
Duration
68 mi
Distance
$5
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Costa Mesa to Carson bus times

Buses run hourly between Costa Mesa and Carson. The earliest departure is at 12:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Costa Mesa is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Carson at 4:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Harbor-East Shuttle Area and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles4h • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles4h • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles4h 1m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles5h 26m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles5h 26m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles5h 26m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles7h 8m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 7m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 41m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles7h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 34m • 2 changes
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    OCTAMetro Los AngelesMetro Los Angeles3h 14m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Costa Mesa to Carson? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Costa Mesa to Carson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 67.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC in around 3h 58m.

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