There are 7 ways to get from Monterey Park to Placentia by tram, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Atlantic Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
1h 55m$9–13Drive 24.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey Park to Placentiacar 24.1 mi
38 min$5–7Line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 6m$10–18Line 70 bus, train, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
2h 42m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Monterey Park to Placentiataxi 24.1 mi
38 min$90–110Line 70 bus, bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
2h 54m$12–16Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Atlantic / Newmark to Artesia Stationbus 260/261
- Take the bus from 183Rd-Los Cerritos Center to Orangethorpe-Communitybus 30
3h 45m$6
Monterey Park to Placentia by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey Park to Placentia is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Monterey Park to Placentia is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey Park to Placentia. However, there are services departing from Garvey / Garfield and arriving at Chapman-Bradford via Los Angeles and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey Park station to Placentia. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Station and arriving at Fullerton via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Monterey Park and Placentia is 30 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey Park to Placentia without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 55m and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Monterey Park to Placentia, including transfers.
Monterey Park to Placentia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Garvey / Garfield station.
Monterey Park to Placentia train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Atlantic Station.
Monterey Park to Placentia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.
What companies run services between Monterey Park, CA, USA and Placentia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Garvey / Garfield to Chapman-Bradford via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Atlantic Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Garvey / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Newmark to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
Bus from 183Rd-Los Cerritos Center to Orangethorpe-Community
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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Monterey Park to Placentia train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey Park to Placentia is 24 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Monterey Park to Placentia.
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