There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, taxi, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
2h 4m$15–24Tram, line 460 bus, line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Stationtram
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8 to Bradford-Chapmanbus 26
3h 9m$5–8Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
2h 52m$18–27Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Placentia35 mi
41 minDrive 35 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentiacar 35 mi
41 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentiataxi 35 mi
41 min$130–160
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia is to tram and line 460 bus and line 26 bus which costs $5 - $8 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Chapman-Bradford via Los Angeles and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Placentia is 40 miles. The road distance is 35.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 4m and costs $14 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia is 35 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Placentia.
There are 854+ hotels available in Placentia.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Placentia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Chapman-Bradford via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8 to Bradford-Chapman
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Norwalk Station to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Placentia
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
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