There are 5 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea by bus, subway, train, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Line 240 bus, subway, train
best- Take the bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain
3h 20m$13–17Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sherman Oaks to Breacar 39.3 mi
51 min$8–11Line 422 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 41m$13–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sherman Oaks to Breataxi 39.3 mi
51 min$140–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 42m$18–33
Sherman Oaks to Brea by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to Brea. However, there are services departing from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd and arriving at Brea-Imperial via 7th St & Hope St, Los Angeles and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sherman Oaks to Brea station. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Brea is 47 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea without a car is to line 240 bus and subway and train which takes 3h 20m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea, including transfers.
Sherman Oaks to Brea bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd station.
Sherman Oaks to Brea train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Brea is to line 422 bus and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs $13 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Brea, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to Brea-Imperial via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $14–29 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Ventura / Beverly Glen to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from 101 Hwy & Van Nuys Blvd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- 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
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sherman Oaks to Brea bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & 7th St station.
Sherman Oaks to Brea train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to Brea is 40 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Sherman Oaks to Brea.
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