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How to get fromPasadena to Breaby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Brea by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train, line 143 bus via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Brea-Imperialbus bus 143
    2h 41m
    $12–21

  2. Drive 26.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pasadena to Breacar car 26.3 mi
    45 min
    $5–7

  3. Line 267 bus, line 707 bus, line 286 bus

    1. Take the bus from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 267
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus 707 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus bus 286
    3h 45m
    $6–16

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to Breataxi taxi 26.3 mi
    45 min
    $95–120

  5. Tram, train, line 143 bus

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 to Brea-Imperialbus bus 143
    2h 47m
    $11–15

Pasadena to Brea by tram, train, and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Brea, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy to Brea-Birch via El Monte Station - Lower Level, El Monte Station Upper Level, Pomona Transit Center, Brea Mall, and Ring-Brea Mall in around 3h 45m.

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