What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach is to line 30 bus and line 173 bus which costs $4 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Fullerton and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach. However, there are services departing from Orangethorpe-Highland and arriving at 1st & Shelter F S via Gridley & 187th SW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Downtown Fullerton and Long Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach?

The distance between Downtown Fullerton and Long Beach is 48 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.

How do I travel from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 47m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach bus from?

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Orangethorpe-Highland station.

Where do I catch the Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach train from?

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fullerton station.

Where does the Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach bus arrive?

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Gridley-187Th station.

Where does the Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach train arrive?

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach.

Where can I stay near Long Beach?

There are 783+ hotels available in Long Beach.

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 47m
$10–12
Line 30 bus, line 173 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Highland to Gridley-187Thbus 30
2. Take the bus from Gridley & 187th SW to 1st & Shelter F Sbus 173 / ...
2h 5m
$4
Drive 21.1 mi
1. Drive from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beachcar 21.1 mi
32 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Fullerton to Long Beachtaxi 21.1 mi
32 min
$75–95

Downtown Fullerton to Long Beach by train and tram

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1h 47mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.7 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Downtown Fullerton, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Orangethorpe-Highland to 1st & Shelter F S via Gridley-187Th and Gridley & 187th SW in around 2h 5m.

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