There are 6 ways to get from Brea to Arcadia by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 143 bus, train, tram
best- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4143
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
2h 26m$10–13Line 286 bus, line 707 bus, line 287 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center286
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Level707 / ...
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Huntington / Santa Anita287
3h 33m$5–16Drive 22.5 mi
- Drive from Brea to Arcadia22.5 mi
38 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brea to Arcadia22.5 mi
38 min$100–120Line 143 bus, train, tram via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4143
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
2h 38m$17–19Line 129 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Brea-Birch to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2129
- Take the train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Station
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
2h 46m$10–12
Brea to Arcadia by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brea to Arcadia is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Brea to Arcadia is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Arcadia. However, there are services departing from Birch-Brea and arriving at Huntington / Santa Anita via Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center and El Monte Station - Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Brea and Arcadia is 46 miles. The road distance is 22.6 miles.
The best way to get from Brea to Arcadia without a car is to line 143 bus and train and tram which takes 2h 26m and costs $10 - $13.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Brea to Arcadia, including transfers.
Brea to Arcadia bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Brea Mall station.
Brea to Arcadia bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Pomona Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brea to Arcadia is 23 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Brea to Arcadia.
There are 871+ hotels available in Arcadia.
What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Arcadia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Birch-Brea to Huntington / Santa Anita via Ring-Brea Mall, Brea Mall, Pomona Transit Center, El Monte Station Upper Level, and El Monte Station - Lower Level in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Arcadia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Brea-Birch to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Huntington / Santa Anita
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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