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How to get fromFullerton to Malibuby train, tram, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Fullerton to Malibu by train, tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train, tram, line 134 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus 134
    2h 49m
    $13–16

  2. Bus, line 20 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to 5th / Coloradobus bus 20
    5h 9m
    $5–7

  3. Train, line 33 bus, line 134 bus

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus 134
    3h 54m
    $10–14

  4. Drive 51 mi

    1. Drive from Fullerton to Malibucar car 51 mi
    1h 3m
    $10–14

  5. Train, line 33 bus, line 134 bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to 5th / Santa Monicabus bus 33
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus bus 134
    3h 58m
    $10–20

Fullerton to Malibu by train, subway, tram, and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Fullerton, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Commonwealth-Malden to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, 6th / Los Angeles, 7th / Maple, and 5th / Colorado in around 5h 9m.

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