What is the cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Placentia?

The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Placentia is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alhambra to Placentia?

The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Placentia is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and Placentia?

No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Placentia. However, there are services departing from Main / Garfield and arriving at Chapman-Bradford via Los Angeles and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Alhambra to Placentia?

The distance between Alhambra and Placentia is 38 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alhambra to Placentia without a car?

The best way to get from Alhambra to Placentia without a car is to line 78 bus and train which takes 1h 58m and costs $8 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Alhambra to Placentia?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Alhambra to Placentia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alhambra to Placentia bus from?

Alhambra to Placentia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Main / Garfield station.

Where does the Alhambra to Placentia bus arrive?

Alhambra to Placentia bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.

Can I drive from Alhambra to Placentia?

Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Placentia is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Alhambra to Placentia.

Where can I stay near Placentia?

There are 928+ hotels available in Placentia.

Alhambra to Placentia - 6 ways to travel via train, line 78 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Alhambra to Placentia by bus, train, car, taxi, tram, or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 78 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain 91-PV Line / ...
1h 58m
$9–13
Drive 29.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alhambra to Placentiacar 29.3 mi
35 min
$6–8
Line 78 bus, train, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
2h 47m
$9–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alhambra to Placentiataxi 29.3 mi
35 min
$130–160
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain 91-PV Line / ...
1h 58m
$10–14
Line 78 bus, bus, line 26 bus
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 78
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Chapman-Bradfordbus 123 / ...
2h 53m
$11–17

Alhambra to Placentia by bus and train

112Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Placentia, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main / Garfield to Chapman-Bradford via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 2h 53m.

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