There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Placentia by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
29 min$8–16Bus, line 26 bus via Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
cheapest- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8 to Bradford-Chapmanbus 26
2h 48m$4Bus, 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 12m$10–14Drive 28.7 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Placentiacar 28.7 mi
33 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Placentiataxi 28.7 mi
33 min$100–130
Los Angeles to Placentia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Placentia is to bus and line 26 bus via Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 which costs $3 - $4 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Placentia is to train which takes 29 min and costs $8 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles 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 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Los Angeles and Placentia is 25 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Placentia without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs $8 - $16.
The train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station takes 29 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Los Angeles to Placentia bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Placentia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Placentia is to train which takes 29 min and costs $8 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 26 bus, which costs $10 - $14 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Placentia, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles to Chapman-Bradford via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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.net
Bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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 to Placentia bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Los Angeles to Placentia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Placentia is 29 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Los Angeles to Placentia.
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