What is the cheapest way to get from Brea to La Jolla?

The cheapest way to get from Brea to La Jolla is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brea to La Jolla?

The fastest way to get from Brea to La Jolla is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Brea and La Jolla?

No, there is no direct bus from Brea to La Jolla. However, there are services departing from Birch-Brea and arriving at Silverado St & Herschel Av via Ring-Brea Mall, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Brea to La Jolla?

The distance between Brea and La Jolla is 115 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.

How do I travel from Brea to La Jolla without a car?

The best way to get from Brea to La Jolla without a car is to train and line 30 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $30 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Brea to La Jolla?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Brea to La Jolla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brea to La Jolla bus from?

Brea to La Jolla bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Ring-Brea Mall station.

Where does the Brea to La Jolla bus arrive?

Brea to La Jolla bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.

Can I drive from Brea to La Jolla?

Yes, the driving distance between Brea to La Jolla is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Brea to La Jolla.

Where can I stay near La Jolla?

There are 1796+ hotels available in La Jolla.

Brea to La Jolla - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, line 59 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Brea to La Jolla by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Train, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Old Town Transit Center to Silverado St & Herschel Avbus 30
4h 20m
$34–72
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to UTC Transit Centerbus 101
5h 34m
$16–26
Line 59 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
5h 11m
$19–35
Drive 92.5 mi
1. Drive from Brea to La Jollacar 92.5 mi
1h 40m
$17–25

Brea to La Jolla by bus and train

91Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Distance: 114.2 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Birch-Brea to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Ring-Brea Mall, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 5h 11m.

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