There are 6 ways to get from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Crest Rd & Cresta Verde Drbus 448
2h 48m$13–16Line 30 bus, line 141 bus, line 344 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Community to Gridley-187Thbus 30
- Take the bus from Gridley & 187th SW to Artesia Station Bay 2bus 141
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus 344
4h 8m$6–8Drive 38.2 mi
- Drive from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdescar 38.2 mi
56 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdestaxi 38.2 mi
56 min$140–170Train, line 344 bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentinebus 344
2h 51m$12–15Line 30 bus, line 173 bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Community to Gridley-187Thbus 30
- Take the bus from Gridley & 187th SW to 1st & Shelter F Sbus 173 / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Hawthorne Bl at Carson Stbus 3
4h 46m$6–8
Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes is to line 30 bus and line 141 bus and line 344 bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes. However, there are services departing from Orangethorpe-Community and arriving at Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Gridley & 187th SW, Artesia Station and Harbor Gateway Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Placentia and Rancho Palos Verdes is 56 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.
The best way to get from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes, including transfers.
Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Orangethorpe-Community station.
Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Gridley-187Th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes is 38 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Placentia to Rancho Palos Verdes.
There are 563+ hotels available in Rancho Palos Verdes.
What companies run services between Placentia, CA, USA and Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Orangethorpe-Community to Palos Verdes / Barkentine via Gridley-187Th, Gridley & 187th SW, Artesia Station, and Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 4h 8m.
- 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
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Crest Rd & Cresta Verde Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Palos Verdes / Barkentine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Orangethorpe-Community to Gridley-187Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Orangethorpe-Community to Gridley-187Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Gridley & 187th SW to Artesia Station Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
Bus from Gridley & 187th SW to 1st & Shelter F S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Hawthorne Bl at Carson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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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