There are 6 ways to get from Newport Beach to Altadena by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Lake Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 16m$60–81Line 1 bus, bus, line 267 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Lakebus 267
4h 29m$5–7Line 1 bus, tram, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Lake Stationtram
- Take the bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lakebus 662
4h 2m$7–8Drive 48.1 mi
- Drive from Newport Beach to Altadenacar 48.1 mi
1h 5m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newport Beach to Altadenataxi 48.1 mi
1h 5m$160–190Line 47 bus, train, tram, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 47
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar Stationtram
- Take the bus from Raymond / Del Mar to Altadena / Lakebus 662
4h 29m$12–17
Newport Beach to Altadena by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport Beach to Altadena is to line 1 bus and bus and line 267 bus which costs $5 - $7 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Newport Beach to Altadena is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Newport Beach to Altadena. However, there are services departing from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital and arriving at Lake / Fontanet via 7th / Channel, El Monte Station - Lower Level and Lake / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Newport Beach to Altadena station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Lake Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Newport Beach and Altadena is 60 miles. The road distance is 48.3 miles.
The best way to get from Newport Beach to Altadena without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Newport Beach to Altadena, including transfers.
Newport Beach to Altadena bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital station.
Newport Beach to Altadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Newport Beach to Altadena bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to Lake / Fontanet via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Colorado / Lake, and Lake / Colorado in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Lake Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Lake Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Raymond / Del Mar to Altadena / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $160–190
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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