What is the cheapest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton?

The cheapest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton?

The fastest way to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Pacific Palisades and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Sunset Eb & Via De La Paz Ns and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via 5th / Santa Monica and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Pacific Palisades and Fullerton?

No, there is no direct train from Pacific Palisades station to Fullerton station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton?

The distance between Pacific Palisades and Fullerton is 60 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.

How do I travel from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton without a car?

The best way to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 49m and costs $12 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pacific Palisades to Fullerton bus from?

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 5th / Santa Monica station.

Where do I catch the Pacific Palisades to Fullerton train from?

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Pacific Palisades to Fullerton bus arrive?

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Alameda station.

Where does the Pacific Palisades to Fullerton train arrive?

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.

Can I drive from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton?

Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Palisades to Fullerton is 42 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton.

Where can I stay near Fullerton?

There are 1010+ hotels available in Fullerton.

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton - 6 ways to travel via train, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Pacific Palisades to Fullerton by tram, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro E Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 49m
$12–21
Drive 42.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Pacific Palisades to Fullertoncar 42.1 mi
50 min
$8–12
Line 33 bus, train
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
3h 36m
$9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pacific Palisades to Fullertontaxi 42.1 mi
50 min
$150–190
Tram, train via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
2h 51m
$12–16
Line 33 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 37m
$10–15

Pacific Palisades to Fullerton by bus, tram, and train

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2h 49mAverage Duration

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Distance: 59.5 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Pacific Palisades, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sunset Eb & Via De La Paz Ns to Fullerton Amtrak Station via 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Fs, 5th / Santa Monica, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 3h 37m.

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