There are 5 ways to get from Brea to Downey by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 143 bus, train, line 4 bus
best- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 143
- Take the train from Fullerton to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain
- Take the bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Stationbus 4
1h 57mDrive 14 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brea to Downeycar 14 mi
21 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brea to Downeytaxi 14 mi
21 min$60–80Line 129 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Brea-Birch to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2bus 129
- Take the bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Stationbus 4
2h 17mLine 143 bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 143
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Stationbus 460
2h 23m$5–6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brea to Downey is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Brea to Downey is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Downey station. However, there are services departing from Brea-Imperial and arriving at Norwalk Station via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5 and Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Brea and Downey is 16 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.
The best way to get from Brea to Downey without a car is to line 143 bus and train and line 4 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Brea to Downey, including transfers.
Brea to Downey bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Brea-Imperial station.
Brea to Downey bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brea to Downey is 14 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Brea to Downey.
There are 1751+ hotels available in Downey.
What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Brea-Birch to C Line Station via Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2, Buena Park, Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs, and Metrolink Station in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–6
- 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
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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