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How to get fromNewport Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Seaby train (Amtrak), bus, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newport Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak StationtrainPacific Surfliner
    2h 6m
    $77–90
  2. Drive 59.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Seacar59.9 mi
    1h 14m
    $11–16
  3. Line 55 bus, train, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from 17Th-Pomona to Flower-6Thbus55
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain
    3. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Drbus101
    4h 40m
    $15–29

Newport Beach to Cardiff-by-the-Sea by bus and train

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $21–22 and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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