Laguna Beach Transit Options

If you are traveling on a budget, the OCTA bus is a great option and stops at most Orange County attractions and train stations including the Laguna Beach Bus Depot in the downtown village. 

Laguna Beach FREE Trolley

The city of Laguna Beach has free year-round trolley service for visitors and residents. Trolleys run specific routes along PCH (Pacific Coast Highway), into Laguna Canyon, and as far south as Dana Point. Our trolleys are seasonal and run more often during the summer months. 

Summer Trolley
Running June 28 – September 2 (Labor Day)

Canyon Route

Service on Laguna Canyon Road from LCAD and Act V peripheral parking lots to summer art festivals and downtown. 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., 7 days a week. Frequency: Every 15-20 minutes.

Coastal Route 

Service on Coast Highway between North Laguna/ Heisler Park, downtown, South Laguna/ Mission Hospital and Ritz Carlton in Dana Point.  9:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., 7 days a week.  Frequency: Every 20-40 minutes.

Summer Breeze

Service on Laguna Canyon Road from free peripheral parking lot at Concordia University (formerly Brandman University) in Irvine (16355 Laguna Canyon Road) to art festivals and downtown. Fridays: 12:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Saturday/Sunday: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.  Frequency: Every 30 minutes.

Protect and Connect Project:

The City has launched the public survey for the Laguna Canyon Road: Protect and Connect project. The survey is the first step in the public outreach process for this phase of the project. Laguna Canyon Road: Protect & Connect Survey (surveymonkey.com)  Your input would be valuable to the City’s design team. Additional information about the project can be found here.