There are 5 ways to get from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train, subway via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway Metro D Line
1h 8m$10–18Drive 31.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pitscar 31.5 mi
40 min$6–9Bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes to Olympic / Cursonbus 28
1h 59m$9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pitstaxi 31.5 mi
40 min$120–150Train, subway
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Stationsubway Metro D Line
1h 9m$10–12
Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Fullerton station to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Olympic / Curson via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Fullerton and La Brea Tar Pits is 33 miles. The road distance is 31.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to train and subway via Los Angeles which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.
Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to La Brea Tar Pits via Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, and Olympic / Curson in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Wilshire / Fairfax Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes to Olympic / Curson
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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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More Questions & Answers
Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits is 32 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Fullerton to La Brea Tar Pits.
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