There are 6 ways to get from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamirabus 448
2h 43m$12–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Figueroa / Picobus 460
- Take the bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamirabus 448
4h 1m$5–8Drive 33.2 mi
- Drive from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estatescar 33.2 mi
47 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estatestaxi 33.2 mi
47 min$120–150Train, bus, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 4X
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Hawthorne / Granvia Altamirabus 344
3h 39m$10–20Line 30 bus, line 141 bus, line 344 bus
- Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Highland to Gridley-187Thbus 30
- Take the bus from Gridley & 187th SW to Artesia Station Bay 2bus 141
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Hawthorne / Granvia Altamirabus 344
3h 40m$6–8
Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates. However, there are services departing from Orangethorpe-Highland and arriving at Hawthorne / Granvia Altamira via Gridley & 187th SW, Artesia Station and Harbor Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Downtown Fullerton and Palos Verdes Estates is 54 miles. The road distance is 33.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates, including transfers.
Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Orangethorpe-Highland station.
Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Gridley-187Th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates is 33 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Downtown Fullerton to Palos Verdes Estates.
There are 546+ hotels available in Palos Verdes Estates.
What companies run services between Downtown Fullerton, CA, USA and Palos Verdes Estates, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Orangethorpe-Highland to Hawthorne / Granvia Altamira via Gridley-187Th, Gridley & 187th SW, Artesia Station, and Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Hawthorne Blvd & Granvia Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- Torrance Transit
Bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Torrance Transit
- Schedules at
- Routes and Schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Hawthorne / Granvia Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Hawthorne / Granvia Altamira
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Orangethorpe-Highland to Gridley-187Th
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Gridley & 187th SW to Artesia Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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