There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia by train, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
38 min$7–11Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentiacar 28.6 mi
32 min$6–8Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
1h 17m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentiataxi 28.6 mi
32 min$100–130Train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
1h 11m$10–18
Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Chapman-Bradford via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at Fullerton. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Placentia is 25 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $11.
The train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia is to train which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Placentia, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Los Angeles Union Station to Chapman-Bradford via Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 1h 17m.
- 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
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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 Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Fullerton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia is 29 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Placentia.
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