There are 6 ways to get from Brea to Manhattan Beach by bus, train, tram, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Line 143 bus, train, tram, line 232 bus
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 Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Aviation / Century Station
- Take the bus from Aviation / Century to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach232
3h 29m$13–17Drive 32 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brea to Manhattan Beach32 mi
42 min$6–9Train, line 438 bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station91-PV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St438
3h 38m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brea to Manhattan Beach32 mi
42 min$140–170Bus, line 438 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Temple St & Vignes St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St438
4h 14mLine 460 bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Station460
- Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.109
4h 32m$8–9
Brea to Manhattan Beach by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brea to Manhattan Beach is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Brea to Manhattan Beach is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Manhattan Beach. However, there are services departing from Brea-Imperial and arriving at Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Temple St & Vignes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Brea and Manhattan Beach is 56 miles. The road distance is 32.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brea to Manhattan Beach without a car is to line 143 bus and train and tram and line 232 bus which takes 3h 29m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Brea to Manhattan Beach, including transfers.
Brea to Manhattan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Brea to Manhattan Beach bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brea to Manhattan Beach is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Brea to Manhattan Beach.
There are 2625+ hotels available in Manhattan Beach.
What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Brea-Imperial to Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, and Temple St & Vignes St in around 4h 14m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to Aviation / Century Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Aviation / Century to Sepulveda / Manhattan Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.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
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Temple St & Vignes St to Manhattan Ave & 10th St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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