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How to get fromPortland to Costa Mesaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Costa Mesa by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Long Beach Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PDX - LGB
    4h 19m
    $167–567

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, line 43 bus

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor-19Thbus bus
    7h 54m
    $76–367

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    26h 27m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    32h 51m

  5. Drive 1,000.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Costa Mesacar car 1,000.6 mi
    16h 57m
    $183–264

  6. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    5h 58m
    $112–602

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Harbor-19Th via Sacramento Bus Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 5, Katella-Harbor, and Harbor-Katella in around 26h 27m.

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